nullus

Latin

Etymology

From ne (“not”) + ūllus (“any”), literally meaning "not any".

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /ˈnuːl.lus/

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Determiner

nūllus m. (feminine nūlla, neuter nūllum); first/second declension

1. no one, no, not any

   Nūllus sum.

   It's all over for me.

Inflection

Mixed declensions (1, 2, & 3). Irregular in that the singular genitive ends in -īus and the singular dative in -ī.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case \ Gender	M.	F.	N.		MM.	FF.	NN.
nominative	nūllus	nūlla	nūllum		nūllī	nūllae	nūlla
genitive	nūllīus	nūllīus	nūllīus		nūllōrum	nūllārum	nūllōrum
dative	nūllī	nūllī	nūllī		nūllīs	nūllīs	nūllīs
accusative	nūllum	nūllam	nūllum		nūllōs	nūllās	nūlla
ablative	nūllō	nūllā	nūllō		nūllīs	nūllīs	nūllīs
vocative	nūllus	nūlla	nūllum		nūllī	nūllae	nūlla

Derived terms

• homō nūlli colōris

Descendants

Dutch: nul English: null French: nul Icelandic: núll

Interlingua: nulle Italian: nullo Romansch: nulla Spanish: nulo