enim
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== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Italic *enim, accusative singular of *eno (“that one”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁enos (“that”). Cognates include nam, nē (“truly”), Ancient Greek νή (nḗ), ναί (naí).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɛ.nĩː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛː.nim]
=== Conjunction ===
enim (always postpositive)
truly, verily, really, indeed
yes
for, because
Caedite eos. Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius.
Kill them, for the Lord knows those that are His own.
so
==== Derived terms ====
enimvērō
etenim
=== References ===
“ĕnim”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“enim”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
"enim", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
“ĕnim”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 589.
“enim” on pages 607–608 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “enim”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 375/1
== Turkish ==
=== Noun ===
enim
first-person singular possessive of en
==== Usage notes ====
When this word is pronounced, the stress is on the last syllable: enim. (The pronunciation with stress on the penultimate syllable, enim, means "I am [a(n)/the] width.")