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non (not comparable)

1. Obsolete form of none.

From Latin non.

non

1. no

non

1. where

non

1. Alternative spelling of nun

non

1. in

• Rhymes: -ɔn

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non f (plural nonnen, diminutive nonnetje n)

1. nun

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• nun

From Old Portuguese non, from Latin nōn (“not”).

non

1. not (negates the meaning of the modified verb)
   • 2000, Domingo Frades Gaspar, Vamus a falal: Notas pâ coñocel y platical en nosa fala, Editora regional da Extremadura, Theme II, Chapter 2: Recunquista:

     Non poemos analizar con pormenoris estis siglos, pero tampoco se debi toleral que, sin fundamentus, se poña en duda algo que a Historia documentá nos lega sobre nossa terra.

     We can’t thoroughly analyse these centuries, but one mustn’t tolerate that, unfoundedly, something documented history tells us about our land be questioned.

From Old French non, from Latin nōn.

• IPA^(key): /nɔ̃/

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non

1. no

non

1. not
   • 1869, Sully Prudhomme, “La Voie lactée”, in Les Solitudes:

     Êtes-vous toujours en prière ? / Êtes-vous des astres blessés ? / Car ce sont des pleurs de lumière, / Non des rayons, que vous versez.

     Are you still in prayer? / Are you hurt stars? / Because it is cries of light, / Not rays, that you pour.

non

1. no!

• non merci

• “non” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

From Latin nōmen, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.

non m (plural nons)

1. name

From Old Portuguese non, from Latin nōn.

IPA^(key): /ˈnʊŋ/, /ˈnoŋ/

non

1. no, not, not at all.
2. no (used to show disagreement or negation)
3. no (used to reinforce an affirmation as negation of the alternative - but it can be omitted without changing the meaning)

   Ás veces é mellor berrar que non calar

   Sometimes it is better to shout than to - keep quiet

4. no (reinforces a mandate in interrogative sentences)

Non usually contracts, in speech, with a following personal pronoun a, as, o, os, although this contraction is rarely shown in written Galician (either as nono, n'o, etc):

Non o queres? ("You don't want it?"): /nono'kɛs/ = /noː'kɛs/

• “non” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
• “non” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.

From French nom (“name”)

non

1. name

• onon

From English nine, German neun, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥. In length from English nona-, French nona-, Italian nono, Spanish nono.

non

1. nine (9)

non

1. not

• nom

From Latin nōmen. Compare Friulian non, Dalmatian naun.

non

1. name

From Latin nōn.

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non

1. not
2. un-
3. don't

From Old Latin noenum, from Proto-Indo-European *ne (“not”) + *óynos (“one”) (= ne + ūnus)[1]. See also nē and nī.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /noːn/
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /non/

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nōn (negative particle)

1. not

   Lingua Graeca est; potest nōn legī.

   It's Greek; it can not be read.

The particle nōn may be used to negate verbs, adjectives, nouns, or phrases.

• non in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• non in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• non in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • not to stir from one's place: loco or vestigio se non movere
    
  • to lose no time: tempus non amittere, perdere
    
  • to take no thought for the future: futura non cogitare, curare
    
  • I have not seen you for five years: quinque anni sunt or sextus annus est, cum te non vidi
    
  • on the day after, which was September 5th: postridie qui fuit dies Non. Sept. (Nonarum Septembrium) (Att. 4. 1. 5)
    
  • to-day the 5th of September; tomorrow September the 5th: hodie qui est dies Non. Sept.; cras qui dies futurus est Non. Sept.
    
  • to be always at a person's side: ab alicuius latere non discedere
    
  • to make not the slightest effort; not to stir a finger: manum non vertere alicuius rei causa
    
  • to have disappeared: non apparere
    
  • to fail to see what lies before one: quod ante pedes est or positum est, non videre
    
  • to keep one's countenance, remain impassive: vultum non mutare
    
  • to be hardly able to restrain one's tears: lacrimas tenere non posse
    
  • to be hardly able to restrain one's tears: fletum cohibere non posse
    
  • to be unable to speak for emotion: prae lacrimis loqui non posse
    
  • to be unable to sleep: somnum capere non posse
    
  • I cannot sleep for anxiety: curae somnum mihi adimunt, dormire me non sinunt
    
  • I haven't had a wink of sleep: somnum oculis meis non vidi (Fam. 7. 30)
    
  • the matter progresses favourably, succeeds: aliquid (bene, prospere) succedit or procedit (opp. parum procedere, non succedere)
    
  • on good grounds; reasonably: non sine causa
    
  • to draw from the fountain-head: e fontibus haurire (opp. rivulos consectari or fontes non videre)
    
  • it is incompatible with the nature of a wise man; the wise are superior to such things: hoc in sapientem non cadit
    
  • it is no longer in my power: mihi non est integrum, ut...
    
  • to accede to a man's petitions: alicui petenti satisfacere, non deesse
    
  • to chafe under an indignity, repudiate it: ignominiam non ferre
    
  • to spare no pains: labori, operae non parcere
    
  • to work without intermission: laborem non intermittere
    
  • ideally, not really: cogitatione, non re
    
  • to be probable: a vero non abhorrere
    
  • I know very well: probe scio, non ignoro
    
  • I know very well: non sum ignarus, nescius (not non sum inscius)
    
  • I am not unaware: me non fugit, praeterit
    
  • I cannot make myself believe that..: non possum adduci, ut (credam)
    
  • I have not made up my mind: mihi non constat (with indirect question)
    
  • I cannot bring myself to..: a me impetrare non possum, ut
    
  • to differ qualitatively not quantitatively: genere, non numero or magnitudine differre
    
  • I have nothing to say against it: non repugno
    
  • to contradict oneself, be inconsistent: a se dissidere or sibi non constare (of persons)
    
  • to be absolutely ignorant of arithmetic: bis bina quot sint non didicisse
    
  • to represent a thing dramatically: sic exponere aliquid, quasi agatur res (non quasi narretur)
    
  • to be unable to say all one wants: verbis non omnia exsequi posse
    
  • I have nothing to write about: non habeo argumentum scribendi
    
  • I have nothing to write about: non habeo, non est quod scribam
    
  • to answer every question: percontanti non deesse (De Or. 1. 21. 97)
    
  • not to trouble oneself about a thing: non laborare de aliqua re
    
  • I am not dissatisfied with my progress: non me paenitet, quantum profecerim
    
  • to lose one's head, be beside oneself: sui (mentis) compotem non esse
    
  • to lose one's head, be beside oneself: non esse apud se (Plaut. Mil. 4. 8. 26)
    
  • the house is not large enough for all: domus non omnes capit (χωρειν)
    
  • to never set foot out of doors: domo pedem non efferre
    
  • I have no means, no livelihood: non habeo, qui (unde) vivam
    
  • to be bankrupt: non solvendo esse (Phil. 2. 2. 4)
    
  • the corn is not yet ripe: frumenta in agris matura non sunt (B. G. 1. 16. 2)
    
  • to further the common weal: saluti rei publicae non deesse
    
  • there are whispers of the appointment of a dictator: non nullus odor est dictaturae (Att. 4. 18)
    
  • to take care not to..: non committere, ut...
    
  • men exempt from service owing to age: qui per aetatem arma ferre non possunt or aetate ad bellum inutiles
    
  • to fail to answer one's name: ad nomen non respondere (Liv. 7. 4)
    
  • not to interrupt the march: iter non intermittere
    
  • to not let the enemy escape: hostem e manibus non dimittere
    
  • not to mention..: ut non (nihil) dicam de...
    
  • to say nothing further on..: ut plura non dicam
    
  • I do not deny: non nego, non infitior
    
  • I cannot find words for..: dici vix (non) potest or vix potest dici (vix like non always before potest)
    
  • which I can say without offence, arrogance: quod non arroganter dixerim
    
  • this is not the place to..: non est huius loci c. Inf.
    
  • this is not the place to..: non est hic locus, ut...
    
  • I do not take that too strictly: non id ad vivum reseco (Lael. 5. 8)
    

non

1. man

• Greg Pearson, René van den Berg, Lote Grammar Sketch (2008)

• IPA^(key): /nɔ̃/

From French nom.

non

1. name

• nom

From French non.

non

1. no; a word used to indicate disagreement or negation

   Antonym: wi

From Old French non.

non

1. no

• French: non

non

1. not

From Latin nōna (“ninth; ninth hour”).

• IPA^(key): /noːn/

nōn ?

1. (historical) Nones, the ninth hour after sunrise
2. (Christianity) Nones, the religious service appointed to this hour

• (time): nōntīd, nōntīma
• (religious service): nōnsang

• nōngereord, nōnmete, nōnsang, nōntīd, nōntīma

• IPA^(key): /non/

non m

1. A form of address from younger to older monks.

• "nōn" and "non" in Bosworth & Toller's Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (1882), Oxford: Clarendon Press.

From Latin nōn.

• Rhymes: -õn

non

1. no

non

1. not
   • c. 1190, Chrétien de Troyes, 'Le Roman de Percival':

     Les uns barbez, les autres non

     Some bearded, the others not

non m (oblique plural nons, nominative singular nons, nominative plural non)

1. Alternative form of nom

From Latin nōn (“no”), from Old Latin noenum, from Proto-Indo-European *ne (“not”) + *óynos (“one”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈnõ/

non

1. no, not
   • 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 84 (facsimile):

     ſi ou non

     yes or no

• Fala: non
• Galician: non
• Portuguese: não

From Late Latin nonnus (compare Italian nonno).

non m (plural nons)

1. (Puter) grandfather

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) tat
• (Vallader) bazegner, bapsegner

• nona

From Latin non.

non

1. Archaic form of no.

From Latin non (par).

non

1. odd (indivisible by two)

   Synonym: impar

   Antonym: par

• “non” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nɔn˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [nɔŋ˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [nɔŋ˧˧]

From Proto-Vietic *k-nɔːn; Schuessler (2007) cited Ferlus's opinion that *k-rn-ɔːn is an infixed derivation of Proto-Vietic *kɔːn (“child”)[1]

non (嫩)

1. young, tender, green
2. new
3. mild
4. premature
5. not up to the mark

non (𡽫, 𧀒)

1. mountain

• noi

Cognates: Navajo nooʼ, Chiricahua nun, Mescalero nun, Plains Apache nǫǫ.

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• IPA^(key): [nòn]

non

1. something stored away, cache

• IPA^(key): [ˈnon]
• Hyphenation: non

non m

1. Alternative form of nan