inter nos
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See also: internos
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin inter nos (“between us”). Cognate with Italian inter nos, French entre nous and Spanish entre nos.
Adverb[edit]
inter nos (not comparable)
- between ourselves
- 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, section I:
- Never could she survive that common loss; / But just suppose that moment should betide, / I only say suppose it—inter nos. / (This should be entre nous, for Julia thought / In French, but then the rhyme would go for naught.)
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from Latin inter nōs (“between us”). Cognate with French entre nous, English inter nos and Spanish entre nos.
Adverb[edit]
inter nos
- in confidence, in private, between ourselves, inter nos
- Synonyms: a quattr'occhi, fra noi, in segreto, in confidenza, in privato
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