nisi
See also: nìsǐ
Latin
Etymology 1
From nī (“not”) + sī (“if”). See also sine.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈni.si/, [ˈnɪs̠ɪ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈni.si/, [ˈniːs̬i]
Conjunction
nisi
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈniː.siː/, [ˈniːs̠iː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈni.si/, [ˈniːs̬i]
Participle
(deprecated template usage) nīsī
- masculine genitive singular of nīsus
- neuter genitive singular of nīsus
- masculine nominative plural of nīsus
- masculine vocative plural of nīsus
References
- “nisi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “nisi”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- nisi in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- nisi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) if I am not mistaken: nisi fallor
- (ambiguous) if I am not mistaken: nisi (animus) me fallit
- (ambiguous) unless I'm greatly mistaken: nisi omnia me fallunt
- (ambiguous) to except the fact that..: praeterquam quod or nisi quod
- (ambiguous) if I am not mistaken: nisi fallor
Tauya
Noun
nisi
- egg
- yene nisi : bird egg
References
- Lorna MacDonald, A Grammar of Tauya