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PRONUNCIATION OF NEPOS

Nepos  [ˈniːpɒs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NEPOS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nepos is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NEPOS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Nepos in the English dictionary

The definition of Nepos in the dictionary is Cornelius. ?100–?25 bc, Roman historian and biographer; author of De Viris illustribus.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NEPOS


Atropos
ˈætrəˌpɒs
EFTPOS
ˈɛftpɒs
epos
ˈɛpɒs
poss
pɒs
topos
ˈtɒpɒs
tripos
ˈtraɪpɒs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NEPOS

Nephtali
nepionic
nepit
nepotic
nepotism
nepotist
nepotistic
Neptune
Neptunian
neptunium
neptunium series
neral
NERC
nerd
nerdgasm
nerdic
nerdiness
nerdish
nerdy
Nereid

WORDS THAT END LIKE NEPOS

apropos
Barbados
Campos
Carlos
chaos
Comoros
cos
Davos
Eos
Gros
Jos
Juan Carlos
Laos
logos
malapropos
Marcos
Matopos
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pros
Santos

Synonyms and antonyms of Nepos in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Nepos» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NEPOS

Find out the translation of Nepos to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Nepos from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Nepos» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Nepos
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Nepote
570 millions of speakers

English

Nepos
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Nepos
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Nepos
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Непот
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Nepos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nepit
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Nepos
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nada
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nepos
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ネポス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Nepos
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nepali
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Nepos
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nepit
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नेपिट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nepit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Nepote
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Nepos
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

непот
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Nepos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Νέπου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Nepos
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Nepos
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Nepos
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Nepos

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NEPOS»

The term «Nepos» is normally little used and occupies the 120.021 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NEPOS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Nepos» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Nepos» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Nepos

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NEPOS»

Discover the use of Nepos in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Nepos and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Political Biographies of Cornelius Nepos
Accessible to advanced undergraduates, this volume is addressed to a general audience of classicists and ancient historians, as well as those broadly interested in biography, historiography, and political thought.
S. Rex Stem, 2012
2
Cornelius Nepos
Edited For The Use Of Beginners, With Introduction, Notes, Exercises, And Vocabulary.
Cornelius Nepos, 2009
3
Cornelius Nepos: with answered questions, and imitative ...
with answered questions, and imitative exercises Cornelius Nepos, Thomas Kerchever Arnold, Ebenezer Alfred Johnson. with * since?' [Pr. Intr. ii. 841.] — 3. Which describes rather the occasion of an action or the opportunity foi performing it, ...
Cornelius Nepos, Thomas Kerchever Arnold, Ebenezer Alfred Johnson, 1867
4
Cornelius Nepos: Fr Schler Mit Erluternden Und Eine Richtige ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Cornelius Nepos, 2009
5
Cornelius Nepos, with Notes, Historical and Explanatory
PrlETer physicos Homerumque, qui universum orbem mari circumfusum esse dixerunt, Corn. Nepos, ut recentior auctor, ita certior (tradit) : testem autem rei retulisse com- memorat. Quum Gallise pro consule praeesset, Indos quos- dam a rege ...
Cornelius Nepos, 1871
6
Cornelius Nepos: With Notes, Historical and Explanatory
... Historical and Explanatory Charles Anthon. CAPUT VII. 1. PRETER physicos Homerumque, qui universum orbem mari circumfusum esse dixeruntp Corn. Nepos, ut recentior auctor, ita. certior (tradit) : testem autem rei retulisse commemorat.
Charles Anthon, 1859
7
Latin Literature
But his achievements as recorder dwarf his waywardness as reformer. 2. CORNELIUS NEPOS Nepos is an intellectual pygmy whom we find associating uneasily with the literary giants of his generation. Atticus, whom Nepos called friend and ...
E. J. Kenney, 1982
8
British Nepos
BRITISH. NEPOS;. CONSISTING OF LIVES OF ILLUSTRIOUS BRITONS. ALFRED THE GREAT. Born 849— Died about 900. In whatever light we consider Alfred, whether as a legislator, a hero, or a king, we shall have reason to pronounce ...
Mavor, William and Assistants, 1814
9
Cornelius Nepos: Epaminondas, Hannibal, Cato
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Cornelius Nepos, H L Earl, 2006
10
Catalogue of Late Roman Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks ...
JULIUS NEPOS Augustus 19 or 24 June 474-4 May 480 (effectively only to 28 August 475) Colleagues: Leo II (to November 474) Zeno (to 9 January 475 and from August 476) Basiliscus (9 January 475-August 476) Usurper in the West: ...
Dumbarton Oaks, Philip Grierson, Melinda Mays, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NEPOS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Nepos is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Honor Roll: The Prairie Upper School
... Richard; Holum, Allison; Isaacson, Scott; Latyshev, Daniel; Liu, Andrew; Nepos, Maya; Panthofer, Laura; Perez, Juan, and Wagers, Sara. «Journal Times, Jul 15»
2
The Classical Education of the Founding Fathers; Was Greek Almost …
Even before he entered, however, he had already read Vergil, Horace, Justinian, Nepos, Caesar, Tacitus, Lucretius, Eutropius, Phaedrus, ... «The Pappas Post, Jul 15»
3
The Italians by John Hooper review: land of the little envelopes
The roots of organised crime lie in Sicily: clientelism and family-based nepotism (from the Latin nepos, nephew) have been woven into the ... «Irish Times, May 15»
4
Sangil: The Lazatins, Nepos and Pinedas
The Nepos are not done yet with Bryan still in the radar and with a good promise that he may reclaim the lost glory. APUNG FELENG -- Rafael ... «Sun.Star, May 15»
5
Corruption in Politics: Chile's Gordian Knot
The word — as old as politics itself — comes from the Greek Nepos, meaning “nephew.” It's significance, of course, doesn't only extend to ... «PanAm Post, Apr 15»
6
Genre Matters: What Kind of Bioi are the Canonical Gospels?
Some examples of this type would be most of the examples in Cornelius Nepos (de Viris Illustribus), the anonymous Life of Aesop and some of ... «The Bible and Interpretation, Apr 15»
7
Corrupción en la política chilena, el nudo gordiano de la crisis
La palabra nepotismo —tan antigua como lo es la política—, viene del griego Nepos, que significa “sobrino.” Pero obviamente no sólo de los ... «PanAm Post, Apr 15»
8
Honor Roll: The Prairie School
... Nathan; Granger, Richard; Holum, Allison; Isaacson, Scott; Latyshev, Daniel; Liu, Andrew; Nepos, Maya; Nix, Emma; Panthofer, Laura; Perez, ... «Journal Times, Mar 15»
9
Prairie students attend Model UN in Chicago
... Matthew Coffman, Emma Nix, Maya Nepos, Scott Isaacson, Ricky Granger, JohnMark Goeke, Michael Porter, Andrew Herndon, Taylor Goelz, ... «Journal Times, Feb 15»
10
Is “Happy Holidays” the Only Polite Festive Greeting?
Not incidentally, the word nepotism derives from the Latin nepos, which means nephew. This etymology indicates another set of avuncular ... «Slate Magazine, Dec 14»

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