quod

quod
I.
(with comparative) the x the better (quod celior = the faster the better)
II.
(beginning sentence) and, but, now.
III.
(neut. sing. nom.) (the war), WHICH killed so many.
IV.
(neut. sing. acc.) (the sea), WHICH you cannot drink dry.
V.
(with time) since, as far as, to the extent that.
VI.
because, whereas, the point that, the fact that.

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