nimis

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See also: nímis

Gothic

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Romanization

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nimis

  1. Romanization of 𐌽𐌹𐌼𐌹𐍃

Irish

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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nimis

  1. first-person plural past habitual of nigh
  2. first-person plural past subjunctive of nigh

Latin

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Etymology

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From ne- Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (whence metior). Compare immēnsus from these roots.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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nimis (not comparable)

  1. too, too much, excessively

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Old Occitan: nems nemés

References

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  • nimis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • nimis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • nimis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • nimis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “nĭmis”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 7: N–Pas, page 143

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Noun

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nimis

  1. accusative plural of nim