nimius

== Latin == === Etymology === From nimis + -us. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈnɪ.mi.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈniː.mi.us] === Adjective === nimius (feminine nimia, neuter nimium); first/second-declension adjective excessive, too great, too much Antonyms: parcus, modicus, paucus, perpaucus Ex nimiā suī opīniōne ― Having too good a conceit of himself. beyond measure ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “nimius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “nimius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "nimius", 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) “nimius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “nĭmis”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 7: N–Pas, page 143