das =Neue=, des -n ~the (that which is) new; innovation~ die =Neuerung=, -en ~innovation, (recent) change~ =Neues= ~new thing, what is new [_Cf._~ Besonderes~.]~ die =Neugier= ~curiosity~ =neugierig= ~inquisitive, curious~ das =Neujahr=, -e ~New Year(’s Day)~ =neulich= ~recently, lately; the other day~ =nicht= ~not [_If_~ nicht ~_modifies only one element of the sentence, it immediately precedes this; if it modifies the whole pred., it stands as near the end as may be, but invariably precedes a sep. pref. or the infin. or past part. of a compound tense, and regularly precedes a pred. noun or adj. or an adv. phrase of place or manner._]~ =nichts= ~[_invariable_] nothing, not anything (but ~als~)~ =nicken= ~nod;~ =mit= dem Kopfe nicken ~nod one’s head~ =nie= ~never (at any time)~ =nieder= ~_sep. pref. [expressing direction or motion downward]_ down~ =niederbeugen=, beugte nie´der, niedergebeugt ~bend (bow) down~ =niederdrehen=, drehte nie´der, niedergedreht ~turn down~ =niederfallen=, fällt nie´der, fiel nie´der, ist niedergefallen ~fall (drop) down (to the ground)~ =niedergeschlāgen= ~_participial adj._ dejected, cast down, “down in the mouth”~ =niederknie(e)n=, kniete nie´der, ist niedergekniet ~kneel down~ =niederlassen=, lä̆ßt nie´der, ließ nie´der, niedergelassen ~let down, lower;~ sich niederlassen ~sit (settle) down~ =niederlegen=, legte nie´der, niedergelegt ~lay down;~ sich niederlegen ~go to bed, lie down~ =niederschlāgen=, schlǟgt nie´der, schlūg nie´der, niedergeschlāgen ~depress, grieve, discourage~ =niedrig= ~low~ =niemāls= ~[-ls, NOT -lz] never, at no time~ =niemand= ~[_gen._~ niemand(e)s~, _dat._~ niemand(em),~ _acc._~ niemand(en); ~_no pl._] nobody, no one, none~ =niesen= ~sneeze [_Cf. Job xli, 18, A. V._]~ =nimm= ~_imper. sg. of_~ nehmen =nim′mermehr´= ~never (at all), not now or ever~ das =Nimmerwie´dersehen=, des -s; auf Nimmerwiedersehen ~never to meet again, never to be seen again; “farewell forever!”~ =nippen= ~sip (_acc. or_~ an + ~_dat._)~ =nirgends= ~[~⸗nts~] nowhere, not anywhere~ die =Nixe=, -n ~nixie~ =noch= ~_adv._ still, yet, even; as yet; as late as, no longer ago than; any more, from now on; as late as all this (that), late as it is (was); _often_ = before the occurrence of something expressed or implied in the context, _e.g._, before setting out, going to bed, etc.;~ noch heute ~this very day; besides, in addition (to that);~ noch ein´mal ~once more;~ noch kein ~not yet a(ny);~ noch nicht (nie) ~not yet, never before (yet);~ noch heute nicht ~not to this day;~ wie lange noch ~how much longer~ =noch= ~_conj._ nor;~ weder... noch ... ~neither... nor...~ der =Norden=, des -s ~north [_In German the def. art. is omitted before the names of the points of the compass in adv. phrases expressing direction._]~ der =Nordwest´=, des -es ~[nŏrtvest´] northwest [_Cf._ ~Norden~.]~ =normāl´= ~normal, regular~