nonne
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Danish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From late Old Norse nunna, from Medieval Latin nonna.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /nɔnə/, [ˈnʌnə]
Noun [edit]
nonne c (singular definite nonnen, plural indefinite nonner)
- nun (member of a religious community of women)
- nun moth, black-arched moth (Lymantria monacha)
Inflection [edit]
Inflection of nonne
External links [edit]
Nonne on the Danish Wikipedia.da.Wikipedia
Nonne (sommerfugl) on the Danish Wikipedia.da.Wikipedia:Nonne (sommerfugl)
French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin nonna.
Noun [edit]
nonne f (plural nonnes)
- (literary) nun
Synonyms [edit]
Italian [edit]
Noun [edit]
nonne f
- Plural form of nonna
Jèrriais [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin nonna.
Noun [edit]
nonne f (plural nonnes)
Latin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From non meaning "not" and -ne.
Adverb [edit]
nonne
- (in a direct question) not, expecting an affirmative answer
- Nonne intellegis?
- Don't you understand?
- Quid? Nonne sustulisti?
- Te dejectum debeo intellegere, etiamsi tactus non fueris: nonne?
- Quid paulo ante dixerim, nonne meministi?
- Nonne intellegis?
- (in an indirect interrogation) if not, whether not
- Cum esset ex eo quaesitum, Archelaum Perdiccae filium nonne beatum putaret.
- Quaero a te, nonne putes.
Usage notes [edit]
- In a direct interrogation:
- Nonne ego hic sto?
- Don't I stand here?
- Nonne animadvertis?
- Aren't you paying attention?
- Nonne ego hic sto?
- Nonne is very rarely repeated:
- Nonne extremam pati fortunam paratos projecit ille? nonne sibi clam ...?
- It is usually followed by non in continued questions:
- Nonne vobis haec quae audīstis oculis cernere videmini? non illum ... videtis? non positas insidias? non, etc
Middle English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Old French none, from Medieval Latin nonna
Noun [edit]
nonne (plural nonnes)
- a nun
Middle French [edit]
Noun [edit]
nonne f (plural nonnes)
Norwegian Bokmål [edit]
Noun [edit]
nonne
Inflection [edit]
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | nonne | nonner |
| definite | nonnen/nonna | nonnene |
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- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Danish nouns
- French terms derived from Latin
- French nouns
- French feminine nouns
- French countable nouns
- French literary terms
- Italian plurals
- Jèrriais terms derived from Latin
- Jèrriais nouns
- roa-jer:Christianity
- Latin adverbs
- Middle English terms derived from Old French
- Middle English terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Middle English nouns
- Middle French nouns
- Norwegian nouns