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Not on its own but it is a Latin word and is used as a prefix or suffix in parts of English words such as:-

quid pro quo (means something for something)

status quo (means keeping the balance)

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What does the latin word quo in English?

to which place, to which


What is 'A quo Caesar salutatus est' in English?

By whom was Caesar greeted is the English equivalent of 'A quo Caesar salutatus est'. In the word by word translation, the preposition 'a' means 'to'. The relative 'quo' means 'whom'. The past participle 'salutatus' and the auxiliary 'est' combine to mean '[he] was greeted'.


What is 'Quo vadis' when translated from Latin to English?

Quo vadis? in Latin is "Where are you going?" in English.


What is English for 'quo'?

"Quo" in Latin is either a form of the interrogative and indefinite pronoun quis/quid or of the relative pronoun qui/quae/quod, or an adverb derived from these. It can be translated into English in various ways depending on how it's used:in quo vadis ("where are you going?") quo is "[to] where?"in status quo ("the state in which") quo is "in which"in quid pro quo ("something for something") quo is "something"in fortius quo fidelius ("stronger because more faithful") quo is "because" (compare English "in that")


Is quo in the English dictionary?

Quo does not have its own entry in the dictionary but is listed under quid pro quo and status quoQuo', however, is listed, a Scottish form of the archaic word quoth (= said, cf quote). It is an abbreviated form of the word, hence the apostrophe.


What three letter scrabble word end with QI?

There are no English Scrabble words that meet the criteria.


What is 'Quo abis parvule' when translated from Latin to English?

Quo abis, parvule? in Latin is "Where are you going, little one?" in English.


What city are Status Quo from?

Status Quo is an English rock band from London, England.


Is quo a scrabble word?

No.


Is status quo a christian band?

No, Status Quo is an English hard rock/psychedelic band.


Is "quo" an acceptable word to use in the game of Scrabble?

Yes, "quo" is an acceptable word to use in the game of Scrabble.


What is 'pro-quit' given for?

Nothing. The phrase 'pro-quit' contains errors. The correct phrase is the following: 'quid pro quo'. The word-by-word translation is the following: 'quid' and 'quo' mean 'what'; and 'pro' means 'for'. The English meaning therefore is as follows: something [given] for something [else].