"nefas" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ˈne.faːs/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈnɛfäːs̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈne.fas/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈnɛːfäs] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: nefās [canonical, neuter, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], nefās [nominative, singular], - [genitive, singular], - [dative, singular], nefās [accusative, singular], - [ablative, singular], - [singular, vocative]
Etymology: From ne (“not”) + fās (“divine law”). Etymology templates: {{compound|la|ne|fās|gloss1=not|gloss2=divine law}} ne (“not”) + fās (“divine law”) Head templates: {{la-noun|nefās<indecl>|g=n}} nefās n sg (indeclinable, no genitive) Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|nefās<indecl>}}
  1. wrong; (moral) offense; wicked act; misdeed or misdoing Tags: indeclinable, no-genitive
    Sense id: en-nefas-la-noun-otiDQx19 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin nouns without a genitive singular Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Latin nouns without a genitive singular: 48 52
  2. forbidden deed or act Tags: indeclinable, no-genitive
    Sense id: en-nefas-la-noun-AUQZBR8r Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin nouns without a genitive singular, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Latin nouns without a genitive singular: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nephās [Medieval-Latin] Derived forms: nefārius, nefāstus
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "ipa": "/ˈne.faːs/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈnɛfäːs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈne.fas/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈnɛːfäs]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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    "Latin neuter nouns",
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    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "form": "nefās",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "nefās",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "nefās",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ],
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          "misdeed"
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          "misdoing"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable",
        "no-genitive"
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      "glosses": [
        "forbidden deed or act"
      ],
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        "indeclinable",
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      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈne.faːs/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈnɛfäːs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈne.fas/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈnɛːfäs]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
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    {
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "nephās"
    }
  ],
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}

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