least, at Copy link Outline 1. mĭnĭmum (opp. to at most, with words denoting quantity or number)2. saltem (emphasizing any particular word, like Gk. γέ)3. certē (like preced.)4. attămen, or separately, at tamen5. quĭdem (scarcely so emphatic as the Eng.) • least, at: 1. mĭnĭmum (opp. to at most, with words denoting quantity or number): the disease will be very long continued, at l. for a year, morbus erit longissimus, m.que annuus, Cels. 2, 8, ad fin.: three parts at l., tres m. partes, Quint. 5, 10, 5: Varr. 2. saltem (emphasizing any particular word, like Gk. γέ): I entreat you, take from me this grief, or at l. diminish it, obsecro te, eripe mihi hunc dolorem, aut minue s., Cic. Att. 9, 6, 4: Ter. Oft. with at: cf. Cic. Fam. 9, 8, aliquo., si non bono at saltem certo statu civitatis (if not good, at l. sure). 3. certē (like preced.): but once; or at l. not often, semel, aut non saepe certe, Cic. Off. 2, 14, 50: cf. id. Att. 16, 7, ad init., quamvis non fueris suasor, ... approbator certe fuisti (you at l. or certainly approved): v. certainly. 4. attămen, or separately, at tamen: if not an equal, at l. an acceptable return, si non par, at gratum tamen munus, Cic. Br. 4, 15: v. yet. 5. quĭdem (scarcely so emphatic as the Eng.): cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 21, init., nihil sane ex me quidem (= Gk. ἐμοῦγε) audire potuisses, not from me at l., or at any rate: Pl.