numnam

Latin

Etymology

num +‎ nam

Pronunciation

Adverb

numnam (not comparable)

  1. emphatic form of num (“a question particle usually expecting a negation”)
    Synonym: numne

References

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