nedum

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

nē-dum

conj, by no means, much less, still less, not to speak of: satrapa numquam queat . . . Nedum tu possis, T.: optimis temporibus . . . nedum his temporibus possimus: ne voce quidem incommodā, nedum ut ulla vis fieret, L.: et aegre inermem tantam multitudinem, nedum armatam, sustineri, L.—Affirmatively, not to say, much more: adulationes etiam victis Macedonibus graves, nedum victoribus, much more should they prove victors, L.: qui vel in pace bellum excitare possent, nedum in bello, etc., L.

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