ne dicam
English translation: much less, not to /say/mention/speak of/
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| 3 +2 | not to /say/mention/speak of/ |
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| 3 +1 | much less |
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| 3 +1 | not to mention |
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peer agreement (net): +1much less Explanation: Need more context; this is a possibility. |
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peer agreement (net): +1not to mention Explanation: Again, much depends on the context. |
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peer agreement (net): +2not to /say/mention/speak of/ Explanation: Ne dicam, not to speak of: spirituum...bonorum, ne dicam angelorum http://www.ancts.org/resources/chadwick/n.php Quotus enim quisque est (absit arrogantia dicto) qui vel ethicae disciplinae aut physiologiae ignarus, ne dicam historiae aut linguae Graecae prorsus inscium, ... For how few are there (far be it from me to say this arrogantly) who are ignorant of either ethics or natural history, not to mention anyone totally unversed in history or the Greek language ... http://www.emblems.arts.gla.ac.uk/Mignault_letter.html "Venite ad me, omnes qui laboratis et onerati estis, ego reficiam vos;" quandoquidem in tam turbulento, ne dicam furente, sæculo, ... "Come unto me, all you that labour and are heavy laden, and I will refresh you," for in this turbulent, not to say furious, age, ... http://www.apostolic-churches.net/bible/mhc/MHC00003.HTM |
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