-que

-que is a coordinating conjunction meaning 'and'. It is added on to the second word in a phrase.

With English words this would give:

big smallque instead of big and small

In Latin this would be:

magnus parvusque instead of magnus et parvus
although both Latin version are possible.

Examples drawn from the exercises

The number after each question indicates the exercise from which it has been drawn, so that you can look at the example in context.

  1. Cetera serunt coluntque. Exercise 10
  2. de omnibus controversiis publicis privatisque constituunt. Exercise 11
  3. unam Septimios misellus Acmen mauult quam Syrias Britanniasque.Exercise 3
  4. sacra canunt funemque manu contingere gaudent.Exercise 1
  5. sic nova tum tellus herbas virgultaque primum sustulit. Exercise 9