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单词 non possumus
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non possumus

[ non -pos-uh-muhs; Latin nohn -poh-soo-moos ]
/ nɒn ˈpɒs ə məs; Latin noʊn ˈpoʊ sʊˌmʊs /

noun

a statement that something cannot be done: The Pope would not accept a non possumus from the king.

Origin of non possumus

<Latin : literally, we cannot

Words nearby non possumus

nonpolar, nonpolitical, nonpolluting, nonporous, nonpositive, non possumus, nonpracticing, nonpractising, nonprescription, nonprint, nonpro
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Example sentences from the Web for non possumus

  • Against all representations Pius IX obstinately maintained his reply of "non-possumus."

    History of the Jews, Vol. V (of 6)|Heinrich Graetz
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