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alicunde

alicunde, from somewhere, from any place

ălĭcunde, adv., of place [aliquis-unde], from somewhere = ab aliquo loco, Gr. ἀμόθεν.
  • I Lit.: tu mihi aliquid aliquo modo alicunde ab aliquibus blatis, Plaut. Ep. 3, 1, 13 (332); cf. verse 10: venit meditatus alicunde ex solo loco, Ter. And. 406: aliunde fluens alicunde extrinsecus aër, streaming from some part from another source, * Lucr. 5, 522: praecipitare alicunde, Cic. Fin. 5, 11, 31; so id. Caecin. 16, 46. —
  • II Transf.
    • A Of persons: alicunde exora mutuum, Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 44 (44): non quaesivit procul alicunde. Cic. Verr. 2, 20, 48.—Hence, alicunde corradere, to scrape together from some source, Ter. Ad. 242, and alicunde sumere, to get from somebody, i.e. to borrow from some one, id. Phorm. 300.—
    • B Of things: nos omnes, quibus est alicunde aliquis objectuslabor, from any thing, Ter. Hec. 286. (In Cic. Att. 10, 1, 3, B. and K. read aliunde for alicunde.)

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