nive

See also: nivé

Latin

Etymology 1

From nī +‎ -ve. See also nē, nēve, neu.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈniː.wɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈniː.ve]

Conjunction

nīve

1. and not, or not

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈnɪ.wɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈniː.ve]

Noun

nive f

1. ablative singular of nix

References

• “nive”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• nive in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2026), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
• “nive”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “nive”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Sardinian

Noun

nive m (plural nives)

1. (Nuorese) alternative form of nibe (“snow”)

Walloon

Etymology

Presumably a deverbal of niver.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /niːf/

Noun

nive m (uncountable)

1. snow

Synonyms

• nivaye, ivier

Derived terms

• nivaye, nivayî
• niver, nivaedje
• nivter
• riniver