quotan.[LL., fr. L. quota (sc. pars), fr. quotus which or what in number, of what number, how many, fr. quot how many, akin to quis, qui, who: cf. It. quota a share. See Who.]1. A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division.(Motley.)2. a share of effort required to be performed, or a share of resources required to be contributed to some common purpose.()