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“nullus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“nullus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
nullus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
nullus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
to devote every spare moment to...; to work without intermission at a thing: nullum tempus intermittere, quin (also ab opere, or ad opus)
to be of great (no) importance: magni (nullius) momenti esse
no opportunity of carrying out an object presents itself: nulla est facultas alicuius rei
to avoid no risk in order to..: nullum periculum recusare pro
I had not deserved it: nullo meo merito
not to leave off work for an instant: nullum tempus a labore intermittere
without any trouble: nullo negotio
without reflection; inconsiderately; rashly: nullo consilio, nulla ratione, temere
to make all possible haste to..: nullam moram interponere, quin (Phil. 10. 1. 1)
without delay: sine mora or nulla mora interposita
nothing will ever make me forgetful of him: memoriam eius nulla umquam delebit (obscurabit) oblivio (Fam. 2. 1)
to know nothing of logic: disserendi artem nullam habere
to arrange on strictly logical principles: ratione, eleganter (opp. nulla ratione, ineleganter, confuse) disponere aliquid
to say nothing either for or against an argument: in nullam partem disputare
no sound passed his lips: nulla vox est ab eo audita
to not say a word: nullum (omnino) verbum facere
no word escaped him: nullum verbum ex ore eius excidit (or simply ei)
not to understand a single word: verbum prorsus nullum intellegere
to possess not the least spark of feeling: nullam partem sensus habere
to fulfil one's duty in every detail: nullam officii partem deserere
to act reasonably, judiciously: prudenter, considerate, consilio agere (opp. temere, nullo consilio, nulla ratione)
to be conscious of no ill deed: nullius culpae sibi conscium esse
with no moderation: sine modo; nullo modo adhibito
to have no principles: omnia temere agere, nullo iudicio uti
absence of scruples, unconscientiousness: nulla religio
to have no constitution, be in anarchy: nullam habere rem publicam
to be neutral: nullius or neutrius (of two) partis esse
lawlessness; anarchy: leges nullae
lawlessness; anarchy: iudicia nulla
there are whispers of the appointment of a dictator: non nullus odor est dictaturae (Att. 4. 18)
absence of justice: ius nullum
nullus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016