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nativitas birth
naturalis natural, illegitimate
natus est he was born
nauta sailor
nec neither, nor
necessitatis of necessity
necnon and also
negotiator merchant (commerce)
nemo (neminis) no one
neosponsa newlywed (female)
neosponsus newlywed (male)
nepos (nepotis) nephew, grandson
neptis niece, granddaughter
neque and not
nescit he doesn't know
niger black
nihil nothing
nisi if not
n.n. = nomen nescio I do not know the name
nobilis noble
nobilitatis of nobility
nocte at night
nomen name
nomen nescio name not known
nominatus est he was named
nomine by/with the name (of)
non not, no
nonagenarius a person in his nineties
nonagesimus ninetieth
nonaginta ninety
nongentesimus nine hundredth
nongenti nine hundred
nonus ninth
nonus decimus nineteenth
nos we, us
noster our
nota bene note well, notice
notarius notary
nothus illegitimate child
novem nine
novembris of November
noverca stepmother
nox night
nudius earlier
nudius tertius three days earlier
nullus no, none
numerus number
nunc now, at this time
nunquam never
nuntius messenger
nuper lately (sometimes denotes a deceased person)
nupserunt they married
nupta married woman, bride
nuptias wedding
nuptus married
nurus daughter-in-law
nutritor foster father
nutrius foster child
nutrix (nutricis) foster mother


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