novi

See also: nɔvi and noví

English

Noun

novi (plural novis)

1. (slang, Tonbridge School) A new pupil.
   • 1964, Richard Bradley, Tonbridge: a progress report (page 31)

     In part it is sensible, requiring a novi to know names of masters, whereabouts of rooms, colours of houses and so on.

Anagrams

• vino

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Corsican

Etymology

From Latin novem.

Numeral

novi

1. nine

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Guinea-Bissau Creole

Guinea-Bissau Creole cardinal numbers

<  8	9	10  >
Cardinal : novi

Etymology

From Portuguese nove. Cognates with Kabuverdianu novi.

Numeral

novi

1. nine (9)

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Kabuverdianu

Kabuverdianu cardinal numbers

<  8	9	10  >
Cardinal : novi

Etymology

From Portuguese nove.

Numeral

novi

1. nine (9)

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) novī

1. genitive masculine singular of novus
2. genitive neuter singular of novus
3. nominative masculine plural of novus
4. vocative masculine plural of novus

Verb

(deprecated template usage) nōvī

1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of nōscō

Usage notes

This verb is almost always perfect in form but present in meaning.

References

• “novi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “novi”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• novi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to introduce a new word into the Latin language: inducere novum verbum in latinam linguam
    
  • (ambiguous) to hold revolutionary opinions: novis rebus studere
    
• “novi”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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Novial

Adjective

1. new

Antonyms

• oldi

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Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

nȍvi

1. inflection of nov:
   1. masculine nominative/vocative plural
   2. definite masculine nominative/vocative singular
   3. definite inanimate masculine accusative singular

Noun

novi (Cyrillic spelling нови)

1. dative/locative singular of nȏva

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Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin novem.

Numeral

novi

1. nine

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Venetian

Adjective

novi m

1. masculine plural of novo