Meaning of nemo | Babel Free
[ˈneː.moː]Definitions
nobody, no one, no man
Equivalents
Examples
“Quem nemo ferro potuit superare nec auro.”
Whom none could overcome with iron or gold.
“Amīcus omnibus, amīcus nemini.”
A friend to all, a friend to none.
“Vicinam neminem amo magis quam te.”
I love a neighbouring nobody more than you.
“Nemo, nisi sapiens, liber est.”
No one, unless he is wise, is free.
“Nemo ante mortem beatus.”
No one [can be called] happy before his death.
“Nemo non formosus filius matri.”
No one fails to be a beautiful son for his mother.
“Absque sanitate nemo felix.”
Without health, no one [is] happy.
“Nemo sine sapientia beatus est.”
No man without wisdom is happy.
“Nemo cum sarcinis enatat.”
No one swims away with his bundles/belongings.
“Nemo est supra leges.”
No one is above the law.
“Nemo ex amoris vulnere sanus abit.”
No one walks away unscathed from the wound of love.
“Nunc intellegō: sī iste, quō intendit, in Mānliāna castra pervēnerit, nēminem tam stultum fore, quī nōn videat coniūrātiōnem esse factam, nēminem tam improbum quī nōn fateātur.”
Now I understand: if that man, who intends (to leave Rome), reaches the camp of Manlius, no one will be so foolish, to whom it will not seem that a conspiracy has formed, no one so wicked as not to admit it.
“Horum te mori nemo coget, omnes docebunt; horum nemo annos tuos conteret, suos tibi contribuet; nullius ex his sermo periculosus erit, nullius amicitia capitalis, nullius sumptuosa obseruatio.”
No one of these will force you to die, but all will teach you how to die; no one of these will wear out your years, but each will add his own years to yours; conversations with no one of these will bring you peril, the friendship of none will endanger your life, the courting of none will tax your purse.
CEFR level
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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