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.—
B. Indirect: “sed quid est quapropter nobis vos malum minitamini?” Plaut. Bacch. 5, 4, 25: “credo te non nihil mirari, Quid sit, quapropter te huc foras puerum evocare jussi,” Ter. Hec. 5, 1, 6: “interrogatus quapropter vellet, etc.,” Val. Max. 8, 13, ext. 2. —
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.