uterlibet

ŭter-lĭbet, utrălĭbet, utrumlĭbet, pron.

I.

Which of the two you please, whichsoever of the two (rare but class.):

utrumlibet elige, alterum incredibile est, alterum nefarium et ante hoc tempus utrumque inauditum,

Cic. Quint. 26, 81.—

II.

Indef., either one (of two), either of the two:

eos consules esse, quorum utrolibet duce bellum Etruscum geri recte possit,

Liv. 10, 24, 17:

quae non dicere, si utrum libet esset liberum, maluissemus,

Quint. 11, 1, 60; cf. id. 9, 1, 7:

fingamus utrumlibet non recte dictum,

id. 1, 5, 35; cf. id. 5, 10, 70; 6, 4, 18:

si parti utrilibet omnino alteram detrahas,

id. 2, 19, 2:

ubi utrolibet modo curatum est,

Cels. 6, 18, 10:

adjecto vel irino vel laureo oleo, sic ut utrilibet paulum aceti misceatur,

id. 6, 7, 7:

sanguinem fluentem ex utrālibet parte sistit,

Plin. 24, 4, 8, § 13:

in utramlibet partem,

Scrib. Comp. 101: 255.—Hence,

A.

ŭtrālĭbet, adv., on whichever of two sides, on either side, Plin. 2, 18, 16, § 79.—

B.

ŭtrōlĭbet, adv., to either one of two sides, to either side:

ne inclinata utrolibet cervix,

Quint. 1, 11, 9.