From lateOld Norsenunna, fromLate Latinnonna.
nonne c (singular definitenonnen,plural indefinitenonner)
- nun(member of a religious community of women)
- nun moth,black-arched moth(Lymantria monacha)
Inherited fromOld Frenchnone, nominative singular ofnonain, fromLate Latinnonna. CompareGermanNonne.
nonne f (pluralnonnes)
- (literary)nun
- Synonym:religieuse
nonne f
- plural ofnonna
Fromnōn(“not”) +-ne(“interrogative particle”).
nōnne (notcomparable)
- (in a direct question)not, expecting an affirmative answer
- Non sum liber? non sum apostolus?nonne Iesum Dominum nostrum vidi?
- Am I not free? am I not an apostle? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? (I Corinthians 9:1)
- Nonneintellegis?
- You do understand, don't you?
- Quid?Nonne sustulisti?
- What? Haven't you (sg.) suffered?
- Te dejectum debeo intellegere, etiamsi tactus non fueris:nonne
- I ought to recognize you in this downcast state, even without touching you, oughtn't I?
- Quid paulo ante dixerim,nonne meministi?
- What I just said, don't you remember it?
- (in an indirect interrogation)if not,whether not
- Cum esset ex eo quaesitum, Archelaum Perdiccae filiumnonne beatum putaret.
- When it should be asked of him whether he didn't consider Archelaus, son of Perdiccas, to be blessed.
- Quaero a te,nonne putes?
- I ask of you: don't you think so?
- In a direct interrogation:
- Nonne ego hicsto?
- Don't Istand here?
- Nonneanimadvertis?
- Aren't youpaying attention?
- Nonne is very rarely repeated:
Nonne extremam pati fortunam paratos projecit ille? nonne sibi clam ...?- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- It is usually followed bynon in continued questions:
Nonne vobis haec quae audīstis oculis cernere videmini? non illum ... videtis? non positas insidias? non, etc.- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- “nonne”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879),A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “nonne”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891),An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “nonne”, inGaffiot, Félix (1934),Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894),Latin Phrase-Book[1], London:Macmillan and Co.
FromOld Englishnunne, fromLate Latinnonna.
nonne (pluralnonnes)
- nun
nonne f (pluralnonnes)
- noon;midday
FromOld Frenchnone,nonain, fromLate Latinnonna.
nonne f (pluralnonnes)
- (Jersey)nun
FromOld Norsenunna andLate Latinnonna.
nonne f orm (definite singularnonnaornonnen,indefinite pluralnonner,definite pluralnonnene)
- anun
FromOld Norsenunna andLate Latinnonna.
nonne f (definite singularnonna,indefinite pluralnonner,definite pluralnonnene)
- anun
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