What is the meaning of quippe in Latin?

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Latin Dictionary Word Meaning of quippe

1.1 the reason is that (introducing the reason for a previous assertion and expecting ready agreement)
2.1 the reason is that (introducing the reason for a previous assertion and expecting ready agreement)
3.1 as is to be expected from someone who; as being
4.1 seeing as, since, inasmuch as (specifying and qualifying a situation)
5.1 (followed by cum, quandō, quoniam, quod, quia, sī, quī (instrumental) with indicative) as is natural when, seeing as (introducing a justification, defence etc.)
5.2 as is natural when, seeing as (introducing a justification, defence etc.)
6.1 indeed, since, after all, why, I mean (often corresponding to a written dash in English)
7.1 indeed, since, after all, why, I mean (often corresponding to a written dash in English)
7.2 for, namely (explaining the usage of a word or phrase)

Part of Speech - Latin Dictionary word quippe

quippe is a Particle. A small piece of something

Latin Dictionary Words derived from quippe

quippinī

Latin Dictionary Examples of Usage of quippe

6.1 Mene incepto desistere victam, nec posse Italia Teucrorum avertere regem?
In English: 1983 translation by Robert Fitzgerald Give up what I began? Am I defeated? Am I impotent to keep the king of Teucrians from Italy? The Fates forbid me, am I to suppose?

History of quippe

For quid (“what, why, well!”, interjection) + -pe, the same corroborating particle seen in nempe; see also quispiam.

Latin Dictionary Prnounciation of quippe

/ˈkʷip.pe/