NEG 
NEG 
NEM 
Wy religion. Hence, Liv. Dies nefas- 
^, 3 , on which it was not lawful to admin- 
ster ■ justice, or hold assemblies of. the 
fpeople. -ir Also, unlucky, inauspicious, 
unfortunate. TIorat. Nefasto te posuit 
die. Liv. Terra nefasta victori* sure. 
-IT Also, wicked, profane, nefarious, 
execrable. Herat. Quid intactum ne- 
fasti liquimus? Plin. Nefasto criniine. 
NkFRkNS (ne & frendo), dis, adj. that. 
3 cannot bite, that has no teeth. Varr. Porci 
nefrendes. 
NEGaNTIX (nego), re, f. a denying, ne- 
1 gation. Cic. 
NEGaTIB (Id.), onis, f. a denying, denial 
negation, npvyois, dnofxicnf. Cic. Ne 
galio, infleiatioque facti.-IT Also, 
a negative. Apul. 
NEGaTIVOS (Id.), a, um, adj. negative 
3 JJpul. 
NEGaTBR (Id.), oris, m. a denier, an 
3 apostate. Tertull. 
NEGaToRIOS (negator), a, um, adj. nega¬ 
tive. Pandect. 
NEGaTRIX (Id.), icis, f. that denies. 
3 Prudent. 
NEGIT5 (frequentat. from nego), as, a. 1. 
2 to deny often, or strongly, persist in deny¬ 
ing. Plaut. Negitare adeo me natum 
stium. Sallust. Rex primum negitare. 
NkGLeCTe ineglectus), adv. negligently, 
3 carelessly. Hieron. Neglectius incedere. 
NeGLkCTIB (negligo), onis, f. a neglect- 
1 ing, neirlect. Cic. Neglectio amicarum. 
NeGLk.CTBR (Id.), oris, m. a neglecter. 
3 Augustin. 
NeGLeCTOS (Id.), us, m. neglect, negli- 
2 gence. Terent. Hrec res neutiquam neg- 
lectui est mihi, I do not neglect. - 
IT Also, contempt. Lucan. 
NeGLeCTOS, a, um, particip. from neg- 
ig 0 ,-1[ Also, adj. slighted, scorned, 
despised. Cic. Cum ipsi Inter nos ab- 
jecti neglectique simus. Liv. Castra 
neglecta. Horat. Dii neglecti. Odd. 
Neglectadecet multas coma, not trimmed 
or dressed , loose. So, Id. Forma viros neg¬ 
lecta decet. Stat. Neglectissima proge¬ 
nies. 
NSGUGENS,or NeGLEGeNS, entis, par¬ 
ticip. from negligo. - H Also, adj. 
negligent, careless, heedless, reckless, in¬ 
attentive, neglectful, thoughtless, dpcXn.s, 
liXiviopos. Cic. Socors negligensque 
natura. Id. Legum negligentior. Id. 
In amicis eligendis negligentes. Id. 
In se negligens. Id. In sumptu negli- 
gens. Id. scribendo. Plaut. Postilla 
med obtegere neglegens fui. Suelon. 
Circa deos negligentior. Pacat. Domus 
tua; negligentissiinus. 
NkGLIGeNTER (negligens), adv. negli¬ 
gently, carelessly, heedlessly. Cic. Neg- 
Tigenter scribere adversaria. Id. Neg- 
ligentius adservare aliquid. Sencc. Neg- 
lieentissiine amicos habere. 
NeGLIGf-NTIX, and NeGLEGeNTIX, 
(Id.), re, f. negligence, neglect, careless¬ 
ness, heedlessness, supineness, inactivity, 
dutXeia. Cic. Aut negligentia, aut suis 
studiis impediuntur. Id. Negligentia 
in accusando. Id. Epistolarum negli- 
ventia, h. e. remissness in writing. Id. 
Epistolarum, quas ad me misit, negli¬ 
gentia, h. e. their brevity, coldness. Ter¬ 
ent. Negligentia tua, o'ut of disrespect to 
you. Id. Cognatorum negligentia. Cic. 
deorum, contempt of. 
NEGLIG8, or NeGLEGB (nee & lego), 
is, exi, ectum, a. 3. to neglect, not heed, 
sliirht, take no notice of, not care for or 
reaard, apeXeco. Cic. Diem edicti obire 
neglexit.- U Also, to slight, despise, 
contemn. Cic. periculum. Sallust. De¬ 
os neglegere docuit, contempt of the gods. 
Cic. Quippiam prretermittere et negli- 
gere. Nepos. rem familiarem. Pr expert. 
preces aure surda. Ctes. imperium ali- 
cujus. Cic. mandatum. Id. minas. 
Tacit, vim. Horat. Negligis fraudem 
committere ? h. e. do you count it noth¬ 
in a- 7 have you no scruple or fear 7 Anton. 
ap. Cic. Theopompum confugere Al- 
* exandriam neglexistis.- If Also, to 
sliirht, pass over, overlook. Cic. pecuniam 
captain. Id. vitam ereptam. Cws. injun- 
as- _IT See Negligens, and Neglectus. 
NEG5 (ne & ago), as, avi, atum, a. and 
n. l. intrans. to say no, deny, nfuse, 
apveio, anbipripi. Cic. Vel sumpsisti 
uiulta, si faleris ; vel si negas, surri- 
puisti. Terent. Negat quis, nego: ait, 
aio. Cic. Nunquam reo cuiquam ne- 
gavi. Trajan, in Plin. Ep. petition!, 
reject. Martial, ccenis, to decline. —— 
1[ Trans, to deny, to affirm that a thing 
is not so. Terent. aliquid. Cic. Si 
negas. Id. Nego, ulluin vas fuisse. 
Tibull. Neget se ineminisse. Cic. Fi¬ 
nes eorum se violaturirm negavit, de¬ 
clared that he would not. Hence, Negor, 
they say I am not. Ovid. Casta negor. 
Sueton. Negantur ran® ibi coaxare, it 
is said they do not croak. Also, with an 
ellipsis of the infill. Terent. llle primo 
se negare, h. e. ducturum uxorem. Id. 
Ego me nego, h. e. nosse. — it is also ap¬ 
plied in this sense to inanimate objects. 
Virg. Sin (arena;) in sua posse nega- 
bunl ire loca. Slat. Saxa negantia fer 
ro, resisting. —It is sometimes followed 
by quin. Liv. Negare non posse, quin 
rectius sit, h. e. rectius esse.—And 
sometimes by a negative, which does 
not destroy the negation. Cic. Negat 
nec suspicari. — Sometimes, when fol¬ 
lowed by two clauses, it is negative 
only in respect to the former, but affir¬ 
mative in its application to the latter. 
Cic. Negant Cresarem mansilruin ; pos- 
tulataque hrec interposita esse, &c. 
Where we must understand dicunt with 
tile second clause. So, Sallust. Negat 
se Numidam pertimescere ; virtuti suo- 
rum satis credere, A. c. dicit credere. 
-IT Also, trans. to deny, refuse. Ovid. 
opem patrire. Sueton. civitatem alicui. 
Ovid. Coinitem negare, sc. se. And 
pass. Id. Si tibi negabitur ire. Id. Cupi- 
inus negata.—Figur. Id. vela ventis, 
to furl. " Tibull. Non ego me vinclis ne¬ 
go, submit tu wear them. Ovid. Poma 
negat regio, does not yield. -IT Also, 
to be unwilling. Sil. Hannibalem pelli 
jiegabam, h. e. nolebam -II Plaut. 
negassim, for negaverim. 
NEGoTIaLIS (negotium), e, adj. pertain¬ 
ing to things or facts, TrpaypariK6s. Cic. 
Pars constitution^ negotialis est, in 
qua quid juris ex civili more et requitate 
sit consideratur. (faint'd. Locus nego¬ 
tialis, that treats concerning-things with¬ 
out regard to persons. 
NEGoTIATIB (negotior), onis, {.a trad¬ 
ing, trafficking; a trade, ipnopia. Cic. 
Ut ad reliquias Asiatic® negotiationis 
proficiscare. Sueton. Negotiationes 
quoque vel privato pudendas palam 
exercuit. Pandect. Negotiatio sagaria, 
et lintearia. Colum. pecuaria. 
NEGOTIATOR (Id.), oris, m. one who 
trades or traffics; a merchant, factor, 
trader, banker, cpnopos, cpirnpalos. Cic. 
Tmprobus negotiator., paulo cupidior 
publicanus. Qaintil. Mercis sordid® 
negotiator. Pandect. Negotiator, vesti- 
a r jus._IT Cicero distinguishes it from 
mcrcator and publicanus. As, Negotia- 
toribus comis, mercatoribus justus. Id. 
Malo negotiatoribus satisfacere, quam 
publicanis. 
NEGoTIAToRIOS (negotiator), a, um, 
3 adj. of trade or traders, mercantile. Vo- 
pisc. Naves mercatorire, merchant-ships. 
NEGoTIaTRIX (negotiator), Icis, f. she 
3 that is concerned with a thing, or carries on 
a trade. Pandect. 
NEGoTINuMMIOS (negotium & num- 
3 mus), a, um, adj. lucrative. Apul. 
NEGoTIOLUM (dimin. from negotium,, 
i, n. a little business or matter. Cic. 
Nescio quid negotioli. 
NEGoTIBR (negotium), aris, atus sum, 
dep. 1. to trade, traffic, transact business, 
npayparevopai, tpnopsvoi. Cic. Otian- 
di causa, non negotiandi. Id. ratris 
negotiator. — Hence, Cic. Negotians, 
abs. a trader. Sueton. Aratoriun ac ne- 
gotiantiuni, corn-merchants. — Figur. 
Plin. Amina nostra negotiari, h. e. to 
traffic with men’s lives (said of physicians). 
NEGoTIoSITaS (negotiosus), atis, f. a 
3 multitude of business. Cell. 
NEGoTIoSOS (negotium), a, um, adj. 
full of business, busy. Cic. Provincia 
negotiosa. — Sallust. Prudentissimus 
quisque negotiosus maxime erat, li. e. 
active in public affairs. Augustin. Vir 
negotiosissimus. Tacit. Negotiosi dies, 
days on which business might be transacted, 
working-days, worky-days. 
NEGOTIUM (nec & otium), ii, n. a busi- 
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ness, employment, occupation; any thing 
to be done; an affair, transaction, vpa¬ 
y-pa. Cic. Muneris, ac negotii tui dili- 
gentissimus sis. Id. Negotium publi¬ 
cum. Id. Intelligebat sibi cum viro 
fort j negotium esse, that he had to deal 
with. Terent. Quid hie negotii esset 
tibi, what you might have to do here. 
Cic. Negotium administrate. Horat. 
alienum curare. Id- sustinere. Cic. 
suum procurare. Id. gerere. Id. sus- 
cipere. Quintil. subire. Cic. dare 
alicui de re aliqua. Id. mandare, to 
commit, confide. Id. In negotio ver- 
sari. Id. Ex negotio emergere. Id. 
Obrui magnitudine negotii. Plaut. Ita 
negotium ’st, it is necessary, must be so. 
Sueton. In magno negotio habere aii- 
quid, h. e. to esteem it important, of mo¬ 
ment. - 11 Also, difficulty, trouble, 
pains. Cic. Satis habeo negotii in sa- 
nandis vulneribus, I have enough to do. 
Id. Magnum negotium est navigate, 
atque id mense Quintili. Id. Nihil est 
negotii libertatem recuperate, it is easy. 
Ncp. Sine negotio nos oppriment, with¬ 
out difficulty. Cic. Siciliam tenere liul- 
lo negotio, easily. - IT Also, vexation, 
trouble, distress. Cic. Alicui negotium 
facessere, to give one trouble. So, Id. 
exhibere, and, Quinlil. facere. Cml. ad 
Cic. Pompeio cum Cresare esse ne- 
gotium, a difficulty, quarrel. — Also, 
trade, affairs of merchandise. Horat. 
Ne Bithyna negotia perdas. Cic. Qui 
negotia, qui res pecuarias habent.- 
IT Also, a matter, iking, fact. Cic. Inep- 
tum sane negotium ; sed tamen fortu- 
natum. Cats. Negotio desistere, from 
the attempt. Cic. Negotium male ge¬ 
rere, to be unsuccessful, unfortunate. Id. 
Inhumanum .negotium, A. e. homo, a 
stupid creature. Id. Teucris ilia lentum 
negotium. - H Also, cause, reason. 
Plant. Neque de liac re negotium est, 
quin male occidam. Id. Quid negotii 
est, quamobrem succenses mihi? 
NeLEUS (Nr/Xm), ei and eos, m. Ne 
leus, king of Pylos, and father of Nestor 
Ovid. —— Hence, Nelelus and Neieiis, 
a, um, adj. of NeLeus. Ovid. Hrec post- 
quam dulci Neleius edidit ore, A. c. 
Nestor. Id. Neleia Nestoris arva. Id. 
Nelea Pylos. 
NeLiDeS (Neleus), re, 'm.. NijXcWrys, a 
son or grandson of Neleus. Ovid. Bis 
sex Nelidre fuimus. 
NeMX ( vrjpa ), atis, n. thread, yam.SPand. 
NEM AUSOS, i, f. and NEMAUSUM, i, n. 
a town of Gaul, now Nimes. — Hence, 
Nemausiensis, and Nemausensis, e, 
adj. of Nemausus. Plin. and Sueton. 
NEMEX, re, and NEMEe es, f. N cpty, 
Nemea , a region of Argolis, in the woods 
of which, Hercules killed a lion. The 
Nemean names were celebrated in honor of 
this victory. Virg. Et vastum Nemea; 
sub rupe leonem.-IT Hence, Neme- 
reus, Nemreus, or Nemeus, a, um, adj. 
Nemean. Ovid. Nemereo vellere, ft. e. 
the skin of the Nemean lion. Id. Pestis 
Nemerea, A. e. the lion. Martial. Fervent 
Nemerei pectora monstra, ft. e. the con¬ 
stellation Leo. And, absol. Liv. Ludi- 
crum Nemeorum, A. e. of the Nemean 
games. 
NEMESIS, Is and ios, f. Ncpccris, Nem- 
go’ldess of retributive justice, or, 
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vengeance. Catull. Ne pcenas Nemesis 
reposcat a te. 
NEMETeS, um, and NEMETiE, arum, m. 
a people of Bclgic Gaul. —■ Hence, Ne- 
metensis, e, adj. of the Nemetcs. Sym- 
mach. 
NeMB (ne & homo), inis, m. and f. no 
one, nobody, no man, ov<iei$. ^ Cic. Ne¬ 
mo ex tanto numero. Id. Nemo om¬ 
nium mortaliuin. Cats. Audet nemo. 
Plaut. Yicinam neminem amo magis. 
Terent. Hoc scio, neminem peperisse 
hie. Liv. with a plur. verb. Quum 
eorum nemo venissent. Terent. Nemo 
quisquam. Cic. Nemo unus, no individr- 
ual. So, Id. Unus nemo. And, Id. 
Neminem alium rogare, no one else. 
So, Plin. Nemini alteri. Observe, also. 
Non nemo, many, some one. Cic. Non 
nemo improbus. Id. Video de istis ab- 
esse non neminem. But, Nemo lion, 
every one. Id. Nemo non videt. 
all 
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Nepos. Nemo non putarat. When it 
