Question

English-Latin

question, n.

1. The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer.
   • interrogatio (-onis, fem.)
   • percontatio (-onis, fem.)
2. Discussion; debate; hence, objection; dispute; doubt; as, the story is true beyond question; he obeyed without question.
   • dubitatio (-onis, fem.)
   • dubium (-ii, neut.)
3. Examination with reference to a decisive result; investigation; specifically, a judicial or official investigation; also, examination under torture.
   • quaestio (-onis, fem.)
4. That which is asked; inquiry; interrogatory; query.
   • rogatum (-i, neut.)
   • interrogatum (-i, neut.)
5. Hence, a subject of investigation, examination, or debate; theme of inquiry; matter to be inquired into; as, a delicate or doubtful question.
   • quaestio (-onis, fem.)
   • disceptatio (-onis, fem.)

question, v. intrans.

1. To ask questions; to inquire.
   • percontor (-ari, -atus sum)

question, v. trans.

1. To inquire of by asking questions; to examine by interrogatories; as, to question a witness.
   • interrogo (-are, -avi, -atum)
   • rogo (-are, -avi, -atum)
2. To doubt of; to be uncertain of; to query.
   • dubito (-are, -avi, -atum)
3. To raise a question about; to call in question; to make objection to.
   • in dubium voco (-are, -avi, -atum)