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quă-propter (in tmesi:
I.qua me propter adduxi,Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 4), adv. qui-propter, for what, wherefore, why.
I. Interrog. (ante- and post-class.): “quapropter id vos factum suspicamini?Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 52: Tra. Quāpropter? Theo. Quia, etc., id. ib. 3, 2, 140: parumper opperire me hic: My. Quapropter? Ter. And. 4, 2, 31.—
II. Transf., in passing to a new thought, wherefore, on which account (class.): “quapropter hoc dicam, numquam, etc.,Cic. Caecin. 27, 78; Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 116; id. Ad. 3, 2, 44; Val. Max. 6, 4, 4 al.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • Cicero, For Aulus Caecina, 27.78
    • Plautus, Mostellaria, 2.2
    • Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia, 6.4.4
    • Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia, 8.13
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