Quantity

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English-Latin

quantity, n.

1. The attribute of being so much, and not more or less; the property of being measurable, or capable of increase and decrease, multiplication and division; greatness; and more concretely, that which answers the question "How much?"; measure in regard to bulk or amount; determinate or comparative dimensions; measure; amount; bulk; extent; size.
   • numerus (-i, masc.)
   • quantitas (-atis, fem.)
   • magnitudo (-inis, fem.)
2. That which can be increased, diminished, or measured; especially, anything to which mathematical processes are applicable.
   • quantitas (-atis, fem.)
3. A determinate or estimated amount; a sum or bulk; a certain portion or part; sometimes, a considerable amount; a large portion, bulk, or sum.
   • aliquantum (-i, neut.)
   • copia (-ae, fem.)
   • multum (-i, neut.)