nosmet

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

nos +‎ -met

Pronoun[edit]

nōsmet

  1. ourselves
    • c. 191 BCE, Plautus, Pseudolus I.iv.462–463:
      Sunt quae te volumus percontari, quae quasi per nebulam nosmet scimus atque audivimus.
      There are some things about which we wish to inquire of you, which we ourselves know and have heard of as though through a cloud of mist.

Declension[edit]

Pronominal declension with -met suffix.

Case Singular
Nominative nōsmet
Genitive
Dative nōbīsmet
Accusative nōsmet
Ablative nōbīsmet
Vocative nōsmet

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • nosmet”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • nosmet”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • nosmet in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.