N.
Nabis, idis, m., tyrant of Sparta.
nactus, see nancīscor.
nam, conj., for, but.
nancīscor, ī, nactus sum, to get, obtain.
Narbō, ōnis, m., a city in the southern part of Gaul.
nārrātiō, ōnis [nārrō, to tell], f., a relating, narrative.
Narseus, ī, m., king of Persia, 294-303 A.D.
Nāsīca, see Scīpiō.
nāscor, ī, nātus sum, to be born; spring from, arise.
nātiō, ōnis [nāscor], f., nation, tribe, people.
nātūra, ae [nātus], f., nature, disposition; situation.
nātus, a, um [nāscor], adj., lit. born; with annōs and numerals, old.
naufragium, ī [nāvis + frangō], n., shipwreck, ruin.
nāvālis, e [nāvis], adj., naval.
nāvigātiō, ōnis [nāvigō], f., a voyage; navigation.
nāvigō, āre, āvī, ātus [nāvis + agō], to sail, navigate.
nāvis, is, f., ship, vessel; nāvis longa, war ship, galley; nāvis onerāria, transport.
nē, 1, adv., not; nē … quidem, not even, not at all; 2, conj., in order that not, lest, not to, for fear that.
ne, enclitic interrog. particle, used (1) in direct questions, and then translatable only by the inflection of the voice; (2) as conj. with indirect questions, whether.
nec, see neque.
necessārius, a, um [necesse, necessary], adj., necessary, indispensable; as subst., an intimate friend, relative.
necessitūdō, inis [necesse, necessary], f., friendship, intimacy.
neglegenter [neglegēns, heedless], adv., heedlessly, carelessly, negligently.
negō, āre, āvi, ātus, to say no, deny, refuse.
negōtium, ī [nec + ōtium], n., business; toil, labor, trouble.
nēmō, inis [nē + homō], m. and f., no one.
Nepotiānus, ī, m., (Flavius Popilius) Nepotiānus, Roman emperor for 28 days in 350 A.D.
nepōs, ōtis, m., grandson; nephew (late); pl., descendants.
nēquāquam [nē + quāquam, anywhere], adv., not at all, by no means.
neque or nec [nē + que], adv. and conj., and not, but not, nor, nor yet; neque (nec) … neque (nec), neither … nor.
Nerō, ōnis, m., 1. Nerō (Claudius Caesar Drūsus Germānicus), Roman emperor 54-68 A.D. 2. Appius Claudius Nerō, consul 207 B.C.
Nerōniānus, a, um, adj., belonging or pertaining to Nerō; Nerōniānae thermae.
Nerva, ae, m. (M. Coccēius) Nerva, Roman emperor 96-98 A.D.
neuter, tra, trum [nē + uter], pron., neither (of two).
nex, necis, f., death; murder, slaughter.
Nīcomēdēnsēs, ium, pl. m., the inhabitants of Nīcomēdia.
Nīcomēdia, ae, f., the capital city of Bithynia in Asia Minor.
Nicomēdēs, is, m., 1. Surnamed Epiphanes, king of Bithynia, 149-91 B.C. 2. Surnamed Philopator, king of Bithynia, 91-74 B.C.
Niger, grī, m. (C.) Pescennius Niger, Roman emperor 193-194 A.D.
nihil [nē + hilum, a trifle], n., indecl., nothing, not at all.
Nīlus, ī, m., the river Nile.
nimietās, ātis [nimius], f., a too great number or quantity; superfluity, excess.
nimis, adv., too much, very, excessively.
nimius, a, um [nimis], adj., too much, too great, excessive.
nisi [nē + sī], conj., if not, unless, except.
Nisibis, is, f., a city in Mesopotamia.
nītor, ī, nīsus or nīxus sum, to strive, attempt; rely upon. ad—adnītor, ī, nīsus or nīxus sum, to lean against or upon; strive.
Nōbiliōr, ōris, m., a celebrated Roman family. 1. M. Fulvius (Nōbiliōr), consul 189 B.C. 2. Ser. Fulvius Nōbiliōr, consul 255 B.C.
nōbilis, e [nōscō], adj., noted, notable; renowned, noble.
nōbilitās, ātis [nōbilis], f., renown, nobility;the nobles.
nōbiliter [nōbilis], adv., famously, excellently, splendidly, nobly.
nocturnus, a, um [nox], adj., by night, nocturnal.
Nōla, ae, f., a city in Campania in Italy.
nōlō, see volō.
nōmen, inis [nōscō], n., a name; account; pretense; authority.
Nōmentānus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Nōmentum, a Sabine city.
nōminō, āre, āvī, ātus [nōmen], to name, call, mention.
nōn, adv., not, no.
Nōnae, ārum, pl. f., the Nones, the seventh of March, May, July, and October, and the fifth of other months.
nōnāgēsimus, a, um [nōnāgintā], num. adj., ninetieth.
nōnāgintā, indecl. num. adj., ninety.
nōnnūllus, a, um [nōn + nūllus], adj., some, several.
nōnus, a, um [novem], num. adj., ninth.
Norbānus, ī, m. (C.) Norbānus, consul 83 B.C.
Nōricum, ī, n., a Roman province south of the Danube.
nōscō, ere, nōvī, nōtus, to come to know, become acquainted with; in perf. system, to know.
ad—āgnōscō, ere, gnōvī, gnitus, to recognize. con—cognōscō, ere, cognōvī, cognitus, to learn, perceive, understand. re + con—recognōscō, ere, gnōvī, gnitus, to recall, recognize.
noster, tra, trum [nōs], adj., our, our own.
notābilis, e [notō, to mark], adj., noteworthy, conspicuous, notable.
nōtus, a, um [nōscō], adj., well known, familiar.
novem, num. adj., nine.
noverca, ae, f., stepmother.
novus, a, um, adj., fresh, new, young, recent; novae rēs, a revolution.
nox, noctis, f., night.
nūbō, ere, nūpsī, nūptus, to veil one’s self, marry.
nūdō, āre, āvī, ātus [nūdus], to make bare, strip, expose.
nūdus, a, um, adj., naked, bare.
nūllus, a, um [nē + ūllus] (gen. nūllīus, dat. nūllī), adj., none, no; as subst., no one.
Numa, ae, m., see Pompilius.
Numantia, ae, f., a city in Spain.
Numantīnī, ōrum, pl. m., the inhabitants of Numantia.
nūmen, inis [nuō, to nod], n., a divinity, power.
numerōsus, a, um [numerus], adj., in full numbers, numerous, manifold.
Numeriānus, ī, m., the younger of the two sons of the emperor Carus.
numerus, ī, m., number, account; character, rank.
Numidae, ārum, pl. m., the Numidians.
Numidia, ae, f., a country of northern Africa, west of Carthage.
nummus, ī, m., money; coin; sesterce (＝ 4.1 cents).
numquam [nē + umquam], adv., never.
nunc, adv., at the present moment, now.
nūncupō, āre, āvī, ātus [nōmen + capiō], to call, call by name.
nūntiō, āre, āvī, ātus [nūntius], to tell, announce, report. dē—dēnūntiō, āre, āvī, ātus, to announce, denounce, order, threaten. prō—prōnūntiō, āre, āvī, ātus, to tell, declare, recite, appoint.
nūntius, ī, m., a messenger; message.
nusquam [nē + usquam], adv., nowhere, in no place.
nūtō, āre, āvī, ātus, to nod; waver, be ready to give way.