i.q.

See also: IQ, and .iq

English

Etymology

From the Latin īdem (“same”) + quod the neuter nominative of quī (“what”).

Preposition

i.q.

1. the same as
   • 1851, William Hazlitt, The Classical Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Ancient Geography, Sacred and Profane, London: Whittaker & Co., →OCLC, page 113:

     Cleopatris, Egypti, i. q. Arsinoe Heroopolitana.

   • 1859, George Longfield, An Introduction to the Study of the Chaldee Language, London: Whittaker & Co., →OCLC, page 157:

     כָּרְסֵא, the throne; m. n., i. q. Hebr. כִּסֵּא‎, סּ being changed into רס.

   • 1871, John Bannister, A Glossary of Cornish Names, London: Williams & Norgate, →OCLC, page 8:

     Bejuthno, i.q. Bojudno

Anagrams

• Qi, qi