non nobis
/nɒn ˈnəʊbɪs/exclamation
Expressing gratitude or thanksgiving.
noun
Psalm 115 (part of Psalm 113 in the Vulgate), which in the King James Bible begins ‘Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us’ (Vulgate Non nobis, Domine, non nobis). Now rare.
Origin
Late 15th century; earliest use found in Mankind. From post-classical Latin non nobis not to us (Vulgate), the first words of Psalm 115 from classical Latin nōn not + nōbīs, dative of nōs, 1st person plural pronoun.
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