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nescias

nescias is a Latin form of nescio, meaning “not know”. It is the 2nd person singular present active subjunctive.

Found 39 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro S. Roscio Amerino 147: … s, quod vestitum sedere in iudicio vides quem tu e patrimonio tamquam e naufragio nudum expulisti. quasi vero nescias hunc et ali et vestiri a Caecilia Baliarici filia, Nepotis sorore, spectatissima femina, quae cum patrem clar …

Terence, Hecyra 4.3.618: Nescias. Verum id tua refert nihil utrum illae fecerint,

Plautus, Bacchides 3.3.491: satin ut quem tu habeás fidelem tibi aut cui credas néscias?

All forms of nescio (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.