neque

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From nē (“not”) + -que (“and”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈne.kʷe/, [ˈnɛ.kᶣɛ]
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Conjunction

neque

  1. and not, also not

neque ... neque

  1. neither ... nor

Usage notes

Often used adverbially.

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • neque in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • neque in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • neque in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • I am losing my eyesight and getting deaf: neque auribus neque oculis satis consto
    • there is nothing strange in that: neque id mirum est or videri debet
    • and rightly too: neque immerito (iniuria)
    • and rightly too: neque id immerito (iniuria)
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