negent

negent is a Latin form of nego, meaning “deny, say that ... not; refuse”. It is the 3rd person plural present active subjunctive.

Found 30 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.36: … eo testamento quo ille heres esset scriptus, ut statuas in palaestra deberet ponere. faciemus ut palaestritae negent ex testamento esse positas, petant hereditatem, quod eam palaestrae commissam esse dicant.

All forms of nego (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.