NONNE, nonne
Sounds Like: NON-neh
Translations: surely...not?, is it not?, does not?, don't you think that...?
From the root: NONNE
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: Nonne is an interrogative particle used to introduce a question that expects a 'yes' answer. It implies that the speaker believes the answer to be affirmative. For example, 'Nonne amas?' would mean 'Surely you love?' or 'Don't you love?', expecting the response 'Yes, I do'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
From the same root
No other words from the same root, NONNE, appear in our texts.
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