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nĕmus a wood with open glades and meadows for cattle, a wood with much pasture-land, … nemut nēnĭa a funeral song, song of lamentation, dirge; A mournful song; ditty; has sung th… nēnu nĕo v. a. to spin; to weave; to interlace, entwine Nĕo a male proper name Nĕŏbūlē the name of a girl Nĕocles The father of Themistocles; the descendant of Neocles; Themistocles; The father… nĕōcŏrus a person having charge of a temple, the sweeper of a temple; an overseer of a t… Nĕocrētes a division of the army of Antiochus, which was armed in the Cretan manner nĕogrammatĕus adj. new nĕŏmēnĭa the new moon Nĕon Nĕontīchos a fortress in Thrace nĕŏphўtus adj. newly planted;; subst; a neophyte Nĕoptŏlĕmus The son of Achilles, also called Pyrrhus; The name of a tragedy of Ennius, the … neopum olive-oil nĕōtĕrĭcē adv. nĕōtĕrĭcus adj. New, modern; Subst; modern writers; after a modern fashion nĕpa A scorpion; a constellation, the Scorpion; a crab nĕpas nēpenthĕs a plant which, mingled with wine, had an exhilarating effect Nĕpĕta a city in Etruria; Nepi; adj., Nepesine; Subst; the Nepesines nĕpĕta a plant, Italian catnip nĕphĕla a kind of thin cake; a Roman surname Nĕphĕlē The wife of Athamas, mother of Phrixus and Helle; adj., Nephelæan; the daughter… nĕphĕlĭon a plant, called also nephrītis disease of the kidneys, nephritis; adj., affected with nephritis Nēphūsa a Roman surname nĕpos a grandson, son's; daughter's son; a granddaughter; A brother's; sister's son, … Nĕpos a surname in the; a Roman historian, the friend of Cicero, Atticus, and Calullu… nĕpōtālis adj. extravagant, prodigal, profuse nĕpōtātus extravagance, prodigality, profusion Nĕpōtĭānus a Roman surname nĕpōtilla a little granddaughter Nĕpōtilla a Roman surname nĕpōtīnus adj. extravagant, profuse Nĕpōtīnus a Roman surname nĕpōtor v. dep. to be prodigal, profuse, extravagant; to throw away, squander nĕpōtŭla a little granddaughter nĕpōtŭlus a little grandson neptĭcŭla a little granddaughter neptis a granddaughter; a niece Neptūnālis adj. Neptunian; games in honor of Neptune neptūnĭa a plant neptūnĭcŏla a worshipper of Neptune Neptūnīnē a daughter; granddaughter of Neptune Neptūnĭus adj. belonging to Neptune, Neptunian;; sea-, marine Neptūnus Neptune, the god of the sea and of other waters, brother of Jupiter and husband… nĕpūs unclean, impure nēquālia nēquam adj. indecl; worthless, good for nothing, wretched, vile; faulty, defective; wo… nēquāquam adv. in nowise, by no means, not at all nĕ-que adv. not; and not, also not; and not, also not; vero, enim, autem, tamen; not even; … nĕquĕdum nĕquĕo v. n. Imperf; not to be able, to be unable, I cannot; Impers., it is impossible;; quin nēquicquam Nequīnātes Nĕquĭnont Nequīnum a city in Umbria, on the site of which; afterwards stood; the inhabitants of Ne… nēquĭor nēquīquam adv. in vain, to no purpose, fruitlessly; without punishment, with impunity nēquis nēquissĭmus nēquĭter adv. nēquĭtĭa bad quality, badness; bad moral quality; idleness, negligence, worthlessness, v… nē-quō adv., not to any place, no whither Nĕratĭus Priscus a celebrated lawyer under Trajan Nērēïs one of the daughters of Priam Nērē^is a Nereid; Nērēis a daughter of Pyrrhus, king of Epirus; the wife of Gelo, of Syracuse Nērēĭus Nĕrētum a city in Calabria; Nardo; the inhabitants of Neretum Nēreus the son of Oceanus and Tethys, a seagod, the husband of Doris, and father of th… Nēria Nērīnē Nērĭo the companion and wife of Mars; nom nērĭon the oleander; rosebay nērīta a sea-mussel resembling the nautilus Nērĭtŏs a mountain in Ithaca, and an island in its vicinity; adj., of; belonging to Ner… Nĕrĭus name of a Roman Nĕro a family name in the; adj., Neronian; adj., of Nero, Neronian; laid out after t… Nĕrŏpŏlis a name which Nero intended to give to the city of Rome Nersae an ancient city of the Æqui Nersĭa an Etruscan goddess Nerthus a goddess of the ancient Germans, the Earth Nertobriga A city in Hispania Bætica, surnamed; Valera la Vieja; A city of Celtiberia; Alm… Nerŭlum a fortified city in Lucania, Rotondo; adj., of; belonging to Nerulum Nerva a Roman family name of the; the Roman emperor; adj., of; belonging to the emper… nervālis adj. belonging to the nerves nervĭae strings; chords; gut-strings; nerves nervĭcĕus adj. made of sinews nervĭcus adj. that has a nervous disorder, nervous Nervĭcus Nervĭi a people of Belgic Gaul; Hainault; adj., Nervian nervīnus adj. made of sinews Nervĭus Nervŏlārĭa the title of a lost comedy of Plautus nervōsē adv. nervōsĭtas strength, thickness;