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nervōsus adj. full of sinews, sinewy, nervous; full of fibres, fibrous; Nervous, vigorous, en… nervŭlus nerve, strength, vigor nervus a sinew, tendon, nerve; pl; A string of a musical instrument; A bowstring; A bow Nēsaeē one of the Nereids nĕsăpĭus adj. unwise, foolish nescĭens P. a. nescĭenter adv. nescĭentĭa ignorance ne-scĭo v. a. not to know, to be ignorant; I know not who, some one, somebody, a certain pers… nescītus nescĭus adj. unknowing, ignorant, unaware; de; rel.-clause; neg; Not knowing how, not unders… Nesebis nesi Nēsĭmăchus the father of Hippomedon Nēsiōtae a people of Cephalenia Nēsis a small island in the bay of Naples, between Naples and Puteoli; Nisita Nessēus nessĭon a plant, the nessotrŏphīum a place where ducks are reared, a duck-yard Nessus A river in Thrace; the Mesto; Karasu; Nestos; A Centaur, who, on offering viole… nestis the second part of the small intestines; Nestor a son of Neleus, and king of Pylus, famous among the heroes before Troy for his… Nestŏrĭus a theologian who was condemned as a heretic at the Council of Ephesus; the foll… Nestos nētē the undermost; last string; the highest note Nētīnenses Nētīni nētŏīdes a musical key Nētum a city in Sicily, south-west of Syracuse; Noto Vecchio; the inhabitants of Netum nētus nētus a thread, yarn neu adv. neuras The plant; which excites the nerves; A plant, called also Neuri a people in European Scythia regarded as magicians neurĭcus neurŏbăta one who dances on a thin cord, a; cord-dancer neurŏīdes a kind of wild beet neurospaston a figure set in motion by strings, a puppet, marionette neurospastos the wild-brier, dog-rose neuter adj. neither the one nor the other, neither; of the neuter gender; neutrally; in nei… ne-utĭquam adv., by no means, in nowise; not altogether, not exactly, not quite ne-utĭquē adv., by no means neutrālis adj. neuter; as a neuter; neutrē adv. neutrŭbi adv. In neither place; Neither way nē-ve adv. and not, nor, and that not, and lest Neverĭta a sea-goddess nēvŏlo nevras nex death; A violent death, murder, slaughter; gen. obj; death, a natural death; th… nexābundē adv. in a straitened; scanty manner; comp nexĭbĭlis adj. tied; bound together nexĭlis adj. tied; bound together nexĭlĭtas a connection nexĭo a tying; binding together, a fastening nexo v. freq. a. to tie; bind together, to interlace, entwine nexum nexuōsus full of windings, much interlaced; excessively involved; complicated nexus P. a. nexus a tying; binding together, a fastening, joining, an interlacing, entwining, cla… adv. why not?; not, that not; if not, unless, but that; if he summon him before cour… nīcā conquer! Nīcaea The name of several cities; A city in Bithynia, on Lake Ascanius, formerly call… Nīcaeus adj. an epithet of Jupiter Nīcander A physician, poet, and grammarian of Colophon; A Roman surname Nīcānor A grammarian; A ceiebrated painter; A roman surname Nīcarchus a Roman surname Nīcărium a female surname Nīcātor An epithet given to the members of King Perseus's body-guard; A surname of the … Nīcēa Nīcēphŏrĭum A grove near Pergamum; A city in Mesopotamia Nīcēphŏrĭus The bringer of victory; A river in Armenia, near Tigranocerta Nīcēphŏrus a Roman surname Nīcer the river Neckar Nīcĕros a perfumer; adj., of Niceros nīcētērĭum the prize of victory Nīcētĭānus adj., of; belonging to a Nicetius Nīcĭas A celebrated Athenian statesman and general, who fell in the expedition against… nĭco v. n. to beckon Nīco A physician; A famous pirate Nīcocles a tyrant of Sicyon, overthrown by Aratus Nīcŏlāus a Peripatetic philosopher from Damascus, a friend of Augustus;; adj., of Nicola… Nīcŏmēdenses Nīcŏmēdes Son of Prusias, a king of Bithynia; The son of the former, who declared himself… Nīcŏmēdīa the capital of Bithynia; Izmid; the Nicomedians Nīcon nīcŏphŏros a kind of bind-weed, withwind Nīcŏpŏlis the name of several cities; a city of Epirus, founded by Augustus to commemorat… Nīcŏpŏlītānus adj., of; belonging to Nicopolis, Nicopolitan; the Nicopolitans nictātĭo a winking nicto v. n. to move the eyelids; to move the eyelids up and down, to wink, blink; To make a… nictus a winking, blinking nīdāmentum The materials for a nest; a nest nīdĭcus adj. belonging to a nest nīdĭfĭcĭum a nest nīdĭfĭco v. n. to build a nest nīdĭfĭcus adj. nest-making nidipantis nīdor a vapor, steam, smell nīdōro v. n. to give out steam, to steam