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nescire

nescire is a Latin form of nescio, meaning “not know”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 108 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.3.123: … m Metellum falsum scribere an amicum laedendi esse cupidum, an praetorem quem ad modum provincia adflicta sit nescire? recita litteras L. Metelli, quas ad Cn. Pompeium et M. Crassum consules, quas ad M. Mummium praetorem, quas …

Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae 3.M8.16: Nescire caeci sustinent,

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.