nusquam

Latin

Etymology

From ne (“not”) + usquam (“anywhere”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈnus.kʷam/, [ˈnʊs̠kʷä̃ˑ]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈnus.kwam/, [ˈnuskwäm]

Adverb

nusquam (not comparable)

nowhere
Synonym: nēcubi

Antonym: usquam
on no occasion, never
- Caesar, de Bello Gallico VII, 17:
  nusquam infecta re discederent
  and never abandoned an enterprise which has been initiated

References

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