"nimis" meaning in Latin

See nimis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈni.mis/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈnɪmɪs̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈni.mis/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈniːmis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From ne- + Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (whence metior). Compare immēnsus from these roots. Etymology templates: {{der|la|ine-pro|*meh₁-}} Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Head templates: {{la-adv|nimis|-}} nimis (not comparable)
  1. too, too much, excessively Tags: not-comparable Synonyms (too much): nimiē, nimium
    Sense id: en-nimis-la-adv-av-nOSpH Disambiguation of 'too much': 90 10
  2. exceedingly, beyond measure Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-nimis-la-adv-rzkdlQrR Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 39 39 3 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 39 2 21 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nimius
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nimius"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "nems"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: nems",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "nemés",
            "der": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ nemés",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: nems ⇒ nemés"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*meh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ne- + Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (whence metior). Compare immēnsus from these roots.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nimis",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "nimis (not comparable)",
      "name": "la-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "too, too much, excessively"
      ],
      "id": "en-nimis-la-adv-av-nOSpH",
      "links": [
        [
          "too",
          "too"
        ],
        [
          "too much",
          "too much"
        ],
        [
          "excessively",
          "excessively"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "sense": "too much",
          "word": "nimiē"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "sense": "too much",
          "word": "nimium"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "39 39 3 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 39 2 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 93",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "exceedingly, beyond measure"
      ],
      "id": "en-nimis-la-adv-rzkdlQrR",
      "links": [
        [
          "exceedingly",
          "exceedingly"
        ],
        [
          "beyond measure",
          "beyond measure"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.mis/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈnɪmɪs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.mis/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈniːmis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nimis"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin adverbs",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin uncomparable adverbs",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "nimius"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "nems"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: nems",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "nemés",
            "der": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ nemés",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: nems ⇒ nemés"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*meh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ne- + Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (whence metior). Compare immēnsus from these roots.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nimis",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "nimis (not comparable)",
      "name": "la-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "too, too much, excessively"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "too",
          "too"
        ],
        [
          "too much",
          "too much"
        ],
        [
          "excessively",
          "excessively"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "exceedingly, beyond measure"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "exceedingly",
          "exceedingly"
        ],
        [
          "beyond measure",
          "beyond measure"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.mis/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈnɪmɪs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.mis/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈniːmis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "too much",
      "word": "nimiē"
    },
    {
      "sense": "too much",
      "word": "nimium"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nimis"
}

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