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nōn-ne adv.

interrog.—In a direct question, not? (expecting an affirmative answer): nonne intellegis?: quid? nonne sustulisti? etc.: nonne vobis haec oculis cernere videmini? non illum . . . videtis? nonne extremam pati fortunam paratos proiecit? nonne sibi clam . . .? nonne, etc., Cs.—In an indirect question, if not, whether not: quaero a te, nonne putes, etc.

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