necubi

Latin

Etymology

From nē (“lest”) +‎ cubī, older form of ubī (“where”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈneː.ku.bi/, [ˈneːkʊbɪ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈne.ku.bi/, [ˈnɛːkubi]

Adverb

nēcubi (not comparable)

1. that nowhere

   Synonym: nusquam

   Antonym: usquam

2. lest anywhere

References

• “necubi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “necubi”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• necubi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.