Meaning of nil | Babel Free
[ˈniːɫ]Definitions
syncopic form of nihil (“nothing”)
indeclinable
Examples
“‘Bene scripsisti de me, Thoma. Quam ergo mercedem accipies?’ ‘Nil nisi te, Domine.’”
‘You have written well of me, Thomas. What reward would you like?’ ‘Nothing but you, Lord.’
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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