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negotio

negotio is a Latin form of negotium, meaning “business, work, task; trouble, difficulty; affair, matter”. It is the ablative singular neuter noun.

Found 278 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.45.1: Multa a Caesare in eam sententiam dicta sunt quare negotio desistere non posset: neque suam neque populi Romani consuetudinem pati ut optime meritos socios desereret, neque se iudicare Galliam potius esse Ariovisti quam populi Romani.

Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 19.10.12.2: Plús negoti habét quam cum est negótium in negótio.

All forms of negotium (declension 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.