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|lshtext=<b>ălĭquandŏ</b>:<br /><b>I</b> temp. adv. [[aliquis]]; Corssen, Ausspr. II. p. 856, regards the [[affix]] in this [[word]] and in [[quando]] as from an earlier -da = [[dies]].<br /> In opp. to a [[definite]], [[fixed]] [[point]] of [[time]], at [[some]] [[time]] or [[other]], [[once]]; at [[any]] [[time]], [[ever]] (i. e. at an [[indefinite]], [[undetermined]] [[time]], of the [[past]], [[present]], and [[future]]; [[mostly]] in [[affirmative]] clauses, [[while]] [[umquam]] is [[only]] used of [[past]] and [[future]] [[time]], and in [[negative]] clauses or those implying [[doubt]]; cf. Beier ad Cic. Off. 2, 14, 51).—Of the [[past]]: [[neque]] ego [[umquam]] fuisse [[tale]] [[monstrum]] in terris ullum [[puto]]: [[quis]] clarioribus viris quodam tempore jucundior? [[quis]] turpioribus conjunctior: [[quis]] [[civis]] meliorum partium [[aliquando]]? Cic. Cael. 5, 12: Ad quem angelorum dixit [[aliquando]], Sede etc., Vulg. Heb. 1, 13.—Of the [[future]]: erit illud [[profecto]] [[tempus]] et illucescet [[aliquando]] [[ille]] [[dies]], etc., Cic. Mil. 26, 69: [[cave]], ne [[aliquando]] peccato consentias, Vulg. Tob. 4, 6: huic [[utinam]] [[aliquando]] gratiam referre possimus! Habebimus [[quidem]] [[semper]], Cic. Fam. 14, 4: ne posset [[aliquando]] ad [[bellum]] faciendum [[locus]] [[ipse]] adhortari, id. Off. 1, 11, 35.—Of the [[present]]: de rationibus et de controversiis societatis vult dijudicari. Sero: [[verum]] [[aliquando]] [[tamen]], [[but]] [[yet]] [[once]], in opp. to not at all, [[never]], Cic. Quint. 13, 43.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> With non, nec (eccl. Lat.): non peccabitis [[aliquando]], Vulg. 2 Pet. 1, 10: nec [[aliquando]] defuit quidquam iis, ib. 1 Reg. 25, 7; 25, 15; ib. Dan. 14, 6; ib 1 Thess. 2, 5.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> In [[connection]] [[with]] [[ullus]], and oftener, esp. in Cic., [[with]] [[aliquis]]: quaerere ea num vel e Philone vel ex ullo Academico audivisset [[aliquando]], Cic. Ac. 2, 4, 11: Forsitan [[aliquis]] [[aliquando]] ejusmodi [[quidpiam]] fecerit. id. Verr. 2, 32, 78; ego [[quia]] [[dico]] aliquid [[aliquando]], et [[quia]], ut [[fit]], in multis [[exit]] [[aliquando]] aliquid, etc., id. Planc 14, 35; non [[despero]] [[fore]] aliquem [[aliquando]], id. de Or. 1, 21, 95: docendo [[etiam]] aliquid [[aliquando]], id. Or. 42, 144: Nam aut erit hic aliquid [[aliquando]], etc., id. Fam. 7, 11, 2.—So [[with]] [[quisquis]]: nec quidquam [[aliquando]] periit, Vulg. 1 Reg. 25, 15; 25, 7.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>D</b> Si [[forte]] [[aliquando]] or si [[aliquando]], if at [[any]] [[time]], if [[ever]]; or of a [[distant]], [[but]] [[undefined]], [[point]] of [[time]], if [[once]], at one [[time]], or one [[day]]: si [[quid]] hujus [[simile]] [[forte]] [[aliquando]] evenerit, Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 40: [[quod]] si [[aliquando]] [[manus]] ista [[plus]] valuerit [[quam]] vestra ac rei publicae [[dignitas]], etc., Cic. Cat. 4, 10, 20: ampla [[domus]] dedecori [[saepe]] domino [[fit]], et [[maxime]] si [[aliquando]] [[alio]] domino solita est frequentari, [[once]], i. e. at a [[former]] [[time]], id. Off. 1, 39, 139.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>E</b> It is [[often]] used (opp.: in praesentiā, [[nunc]], [[adhuc]]) of an [[indefinite]], [[past]], or [[future]] [[time]] = [[olim]], [[quondam]], [[once]], [[formerly]]; in [[future]] [[time]], [[hereafter]]: [[quod]] [[sit]] in praesentiā de honestate delibatum, virtute [[aliquando]] et industriā recuperetur, Cic. Inv. 2, 58, 174: [[aliquando]] nobis libertatis [[tempus]] fuisse, [[quod]] pacis vobiscum non fuerit: [[nunc]] [[certe]], etc., Liv 25, 29: Iol ad [[mare]], [[aliquando]] [[ignobilis]], [[nunc]] [[illustris]], Mel. 1, 6: Qui [[aliquando]] non [[populus]], [[nunc]] [[autem]] [[populus]] Dei, Vulg. 1 Pet. 2, 10; ib. Philem. 11: [[quam]] concedis [[adhuc]] artem [[omnino]] non esse, sed [[aliquando]], etc., Cic. de Or 1, 58, 246.—Sometimes the [[point]] of [[time]] in [[contrast]] can be [[determined]] [[only]] from the context: quaerere num e Philone audivisset [[aliquando]], Cic. Ac. Pr. 2, 4, 11: [[veritus]] [[sum]] deesse [[Pompeii]] saluti, cum [[ille]] [[aliquando]] non defuisset meae, id. Fam. 6, 6, 10: aut [[quisquam]] nostri misereri potest, qui [[aliquando]] [[vobis]] [[hostis]] fuit? Sall. J. 14, 17: [[Zacynthus]] [[aliquando]] appellata [[Hyrie]], Plin. 4, 12, 19, § 54; Plin. Ep. 6, 10: quae [[aliquando]] viderat, Vulg. Gen. 42, 9; ib. 1 Pet. 3, 20.—<br /><b>II</b> Of [[that]] [[which]] at times happens, in [[contrast]] [[with]] [[that]] [[which]] [[never]] or [[seldom]] occurs, [[sometimes]], [[now]] and [[then]] = non [[numquam]], [[interdum]] (opp.: [[numquam]], [[raro]]; [[semper]], [[saepe]]).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Te non [[numquam]] a me alienārunt, et me [[aliquando]] immutārunt [[tibi]], Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 2: liceret ei dicere utilitatem [[aliquando]] cum honestate pugnare, id. Off. 3, 3, 12: sitne [[aliquando]] mentiri boni viri? id. de Or. 3, 29, 113; Quint. 5, 13, 31: [[multa]] proelia et [[aliquando]] non cruenta, Tac. Agr. 17; Suet. Aug. 43.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> With [[numquam]], [[raro]]; [[semper]], [[saepe]], saepius, [[modo]] in [[another]] [[clause]]: convertit se [[aliquando]] ad timorem, [[numquam]] ad sanitatem, Cic. Sull. 5, 17: senatumque et populum [[numquam]] obscura nomina, [[etiam]] si [[aliquando]] obumbrentur, Tac. H. 2, 32: [[quod]] non [[saepe]], [[atque]] [[haud]] [[scio]] an [[umquam]], in aliquā parte eluceat [[aliquando]], Cic. Or. 2, 7: [[raro]], sed [[aliquando]] [[tamen]], ex metu [[delirium]] nascitur, Cels. 3, 18; so id. 8, 4; 1 praef.: [[aliquando]] ... [[semper]], Liv. 45, 23, 8: [[aliquando]] [[fortuna]], [[semper]] [[animo]] [[maximus]], Vell. 2, 18: Haud [[semper]] errat [[fama]]; [[aliquando]] et elegit, Tac. Agr. 9: [[aliquando]] ... [[saepe]], Cels. 1 praef.: nec [[tamen]] [[ubique]] cerni, [[aliquando]] [[propter]] [[nubila]], saepius [[globo]] terrae obstante, Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56; so Tac. A. 3, 27; id. Agr. 38.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> In partitive clauses, [[twice]], or [[even]] [[several]] times, [[like]] [[modo]]—[[modo]], [[sometimes]] also alternating [[with]] non [[numquam]] or [[modo]] (so [[only]] in the [[post]]-Aug. per.), at one [[time]] ... at [[another]], [[now]].. [[now]]: [[confirmatio]] [[aliquando]] totius causae est, [[aliquando]] partium, Quint. 5, 13, 58; Plin. 17, 28, 47, § 262; Sen. Q. N. 2, 36, 2: [[aliquando]] emicat [[stella]], [[aliquando]] ardores sunt, [[aliquando]] fixi et haerentes, non [[numquam]] volubiles, id. ib. 1, 14; cf. Suet. Calig. 52: [[Vespasianus]] [[modo]] in spem [[erectus]], [[aliquando]] adversa reputabat, Tac. H. 2, 74; id. A. 16, 10.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>D</b> In [[colloquial]] lang., to [[indicate]] [[that]] [[there]] is [[occasion]] for a [[certain]] [[thing]], [[once]], for [[once]], on this [[occasion]], [[now]]: [[aliquando]] osculando [[melius]] est, [[uxor]], pausam fieri, Plaut. Rud. 4, 6, 1: sed si placet, sermonem [[alio]] transferamus, et nostro [[more]] [[aliquando]], non [[rhetorico]] loquamur, [[now]] in [[our]] [[own]] [[way]], Cic. de Or. 1, 29, 133: sed ne plura: dicendum [[enim]] [[aliquando]] est, Pomponium Atticum sic amo, ut alterum fratrem, I [[must]] for [[once]] [[say]] it, id. Fam. 13, 1, 14.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>E</b> In commands, exhortations, or wishes, = [[tandem]], at [[length]], [[now]] at [[last]]: audite [[quaeso]], judices, et [[aliquando]] miseremini sociorum, Cic. Verr. 1, 28, 72: [[mode]] [[scribe]] [[aliquando]] ad nos, [[quid]] agas, id. Fam. 7, 12, 2: stulti, [[aliquando]] sapite, Vulg. Psa. 93, 8: [[ipse]] agat, ut orbatura patres [[aliquando]] fulmina ponat, Ov. M. 2, 391: Aliquando [[isti]] principes sibi populi Romani auctoritati parendum esse fateantur, id. Imp. Pomp. 22, 64; id. Verr. 4, 37, 81; Sall. J. 14, 21; Ov. M. 2, 390: et velim [[aliquando]], cum erit tuum [[commodum]], Lentulum puerum visas, Cic. Att. 12, 28.—Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>F</b> Of [[that]] [[which]] happens [[after]] [[long]] [[expectation]] or [[delay]], freq. in [[connection]] [[with]] [[tandem]], [[finally]], at [[length]], [[now]] at [[last]]: quibus (quaestionibus) finem [[aliquando]] amicorum [[auctoritas]] fecit, Cic. Clu. 67, 191: (dii) placati jam vel satiati [[aliquando]], id. Marcell. 6, 18: collegi me [[aliquando]], id. Clu. 18, 51: [[aliquando]] idque [[sero]] usum loquendi [[populo]] concessi, [[finally]]. i. e. [[after]] I [[have]] for a [[long]] [[time]] [[spoken]] in [[another]] [[manner]], id. Or. 48, 160: te [[aliquando]] collaudare [[possum]], [[quod]] jam, etc., id. Fam. 7, 17; Suet. Aug. 70: diu exspectaverant, dum [[retia]] extraherentur: [[aliquando]] extractis [[piscis]] [[nullus]] infuit, id. Clar. Rhet. 1.—With [[tandem]]: [[aliquando]] [[tandem]] huc animum ut adducas tuum, Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 61: [[spes]] est et hunc aliquan do [[tandem]] posse consistere, Cic. Quint. 30, 94 [[tandem]] [[aliquando]] L. Catilinam ex urbe ejecimus, id. Cat. 2, 1: ut [[tandem]] [[aliquando]] timere desinam, id. ib. 1, 7, 18; id. Quint. 30, 94: [[servus]] [[tandem]] [[aliquando]] mihi a te exspectatissimas litteras reddidit, id. Fam. 16, 9: [[tandem]] [[aliquando]] refloruistis, Vulg. Phil. 4, 10.—With jam: utile esse te [[aliquando]] jam rem transigere, [[now]] at [[length]] Cic. Att. 1, 4.

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|georg=aliquando, Adv. ([[aliquis]]), I) im Ggstz. zu [[einer]] bestimmten [[Zeit]], a) [[irgend]] [[jemals]], [[irgend]] [[einmal]], [[von]] [[Vergangenheit]] [[Gegenwart]] u. [[Zukunft]]: [[von]] der [[Vergangenheit]]: [[quis]] [[civis]] meliorum partium al.? Cic.: [[von]] der [[Zukunft]], illucescet al. [[ille]] [[dies]], Cic.: [[von]] der [[Gegenwart]], [[sero]], [[verum]] al. [[tamen]], [[aber]] [[doch]] [[einmal]] (im Ggstz. zu »[[gar]] [[nicht]]«), Cic. – si [[forte]] al., Ter., od. si al., Cic., [[wenn]] [[irgend]] [[jemals]], od. [[von]] einem entfernten, [[aber]] unbestimmten [[Zeitpunkt]] = [[wenn]] einstmals, [[wenn]] [[einst]]. – Auch bezeichnet [[aliquando]] zuw., im [[wirklich]] gesetzten od. bl. gedachten [[Gegensatz]] zu in [[praesentia]], [[adhuc]], [[nunc]], den wirklichen [[Fall]] in [[einer]] unbestimmten vergangenen od. zukünftigen [[Zeit]], [[sonst]], [[einst]], [[einmal]], Cic. u.a.: [[Zacynthus]] al. appellata [[Hyrie]], Plin. – b) in der Umgangsspr., um anzuzeigen, daß zu [[etwas]] [[einmal]] [[Gelegenheit]] da [[sei]], [[einmal]], al. osculando [[melius]] est pausam fieri, Plaut.: dicendum al. est, Cic. – c) in Ermahnungen, [[Wünschen]] u. dgl., irgendwann, scribe al. ad [[nos]], [[quid]] agas, Cic.: et al. [[aut]] [[apud]] [[vos]] [[aut]] [[apud]] deos immortales rerum humanarum [[cura]] oriatur, Sall. – dah. d) [[von]] dem, [[was]] [[nach]] langem [[Säumen]] od. [[Erwarten]] geschieht, zuw. verb. [[mit]] [[tandem]] u. [[iam]], [[endlich]], [[endlich]] [[einmal]], Cic. u.a. (s. Kühner Cic. Tusc. 1, 1. [[Hofmann]] Ausgew. Br. Cic. 1, 19, 11. Kritz Sall. Iug. 62, 1). – II) im Ggstz. zu dem, [[was]] [[niemals]], [[selten]], [[oft]] od. [[immer]] geschieht, [[manchmal]], [[bisweilen]] (Ggstz. [[numquam]], [[raro]], [[semper]], [[saepe]], saepius), Cic. u.a. – dah. in Partitivsätzen: [[aliquando]]... [[aliquando]], od. [[aliquando]]... [[nonnumquam]], [[bisweilen]]... [[bisweilen]], [[bald]]... [[bald]], Sen., Quint. u.a. – / Im Vulgärlat. [[für]] [[aliquamdiu]], [[wie]] Tert. apol. 7.

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