NEC, nec
Sounds Like: NEK
Translations: and not, nor, neither
From the root: NEC
Part of Speech: Conjunction
Explanation: Nec is a Latin conjunction meaning 'and not', 'nor', or 'neither'. It is often used to connect two negative clauses or phrases, frequently appearing in pairs as 'nec... nec...' meaning 'neither... nor...'. It can also be used to introduce a single negative clause.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
From the same root
No other words from the same root, NEC, appear in our texts.
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