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FlyingAlis

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Quis for Aliquis

Some sentences that show the de-prefixed quis for aliquis, or, as the ditty has it...

After si, nisi, num and ne,

All the ali-'s fly away!

Age, si quid agis. (Latin Via Proverbs 2457)
Ne quid exspectes amicos quod tute agere possis. (A. Gellius NA 2.29.20.6 = Latin Via Proverbs 2794)
Ne quid falsi. (Latin Via Proverbs 891)
Ne quid nimis. (Latin Via Proverbs 892)
Pudor sī quem nōn flectit, nōn frangit timor. (Publilius Syrus, Sententiae, letter P, verse 45)
Si quis non vult operari, nec manducet. (Latin Via Proverbs 2956)

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