nesciens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →nescio, nescire, nescivi, nescitus:
Verb · 4th conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
not know (how); be ignorant/unfamiliar/unaware/unacquainted/unable/unwilling;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...erubescet soloecismo si sciens fecit, erubescet si nesciens; medicus si deficere aegrum non intellegit, quantum ad artem magis..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...cassum dolor: scidit ore natos impio, sed nesciens, sed nescientes. THYESTES: Clausa litoribus uagis audite maria, uos quoque..."