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nenti

nenti

Latin

Participle

nentī

  1. dative masculine singular of nēns
  2. dative feminine singular of nēns
  3. dative neuter singular of nēns

Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin nec + entem, ne + gentem, or ne + inde. Compare Italian niente.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛntɪ/
  • (Messina) IPA(key): [ˈnɛ̃nt̪ɪ]
  • Hyphenation: nèn‧ti

Pronoun

nenti

  1. nothing, (with a negative) anything
    • 2009, Clive Stevens, Stardust Transmissions: Urban Poems and Lyrics for the 21st Century, page 12:
      Nenti pi sempri dura.
      Nothing lasts forever.

Adverb

nenti

  1. nothing, anything