nonnullus

Latin

Alternative forms

• nōn nūllus

Etymology

From nōn (“not”) +‎ nūllus (“no one, no, not any”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /noːnˈnuːl.lus/, [noːnˈnuːlːʲʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /nonˈnul.lus/, [nonˈnulːus]

Adjective

nōnnūllus (feminine nōnnūlla, neuter nōnnūllum); first/second-declension adjective (pronominal)

1. some, several, a few

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (pronominal).

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	nōnnūllus	nōnnūlla	nōnnūllum		nōnnūllī	nōnnūllae	nōnnūlla
genitive	nōnnūllī̆us				nōnnūllōrum	nōnnūllārum	nōnnūllōrum
dative	nōnnūllī				nōnnūllīs
accusative	nōnnūllum	nōnnūllam	nōnnūllum		nōnnūllōs	nōnnūllās	nōnnūlla
ablative	nōnnūllō	nōnnūllā	nōnnūllō		nōnnūllīs
vocative	nōnnūlle	nōnnūlla	nōnnūllum		nōnnūllī	nōnnūllae	nōnnūlla

Descendants

• Italian: nonnulla m

References

• “nonnullus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “nonnullus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• nonnullus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • I wish to say a few words in preface: nonnulla praedīcam