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Dictionary > Nid

Word[?]
NID Nid
Word Type[?]
adverb
Pronunciation[?]
/nid/
Official Definition[?]

No/None/Nothing
(Dialogue File, 000C8EA0)
(POGGLE, p. 1097)
(PrimaGames.com)

Expanded Definition[?]

adv. no
adj. no, none
n. nothing
pron. none

Usage[?]

Ful, losei Dovahkiin? Zu'u koraav nid nol dov do hi.
So, you're the Dragonborn? I see nothing of the dragon about you.
(Alduin, 000C8EA0)

Lingrah krosis saraan Strundu'ul, voth nid balaan klov praan nau.
Long sorrowfully (has) waited the Stormcrown, with no worthy head to rest on.
(Greybeards, 000C43AB)

Oblivion loost nid Nah med spaan vahdin beyn.
Oblivion hath no Fury like a shield maiden scorned.
(Word Wall for Nah, Whirlwind Sprint)

Connotations[?]

Interchangeable with ni ‘not’ in some cases, such as zu’u nid mey ‘I am no fool’. Ni is more common but nid may be used as a matter of emphasis or formality.

Etymology[?]

From ni ‘not’.