nū̆ -

    nū̆ -

    English meaning: now

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “nun” and ähnliche Formen

    Material: O.Ind. nú, nū́ , Av. nū “nun”, O.Ind. nū́ tana- “jetzig, young, neu”, nūná m “now, yet, nun” (as Lith. nūnaĩ , O.C.S. nyně probably adv. solidified case eines adj. *nū-no- “jetzig”), Av. nūrǝm, nūrą m, ap. nūram ds. (after üparǝm “ prospectively “ shaped?); Gk. νῦ, νῠ̄ν, νῦν “now, yet” (latter probably from *nū̆ -m =) Lat. num “nun noch, noch jetzt”, then pad for Fragen, etiamnum “noch always”, nunc “now, yet, nun” (*num-ce) = Hitt. ki-nun ds., nū-per “neulich, before kurzem; before Zeiten”, next to which nu- still in nu-diūs tertius “*nun is the dritte day” (about O.Ir. nu-, no-, M.Welsh neu Verbal-particle, see under ne “not”); Goth. nu (nū?), O.Ice. O.H.G. O.E. nū̆ “now, yet, nun”, M.H.G. Ger. nū̆ , previously seit LateM.H.G. time also nū̆ n; Lith. nù, Ltv. nu “nun”, O.Pruss. in tei-nu “nunmehr”, Lith. nūnaĩ “nun” (see above); O.Bulg. nъ “but”, nyně “nun” (see above); Toch. А nu В no enkl. “but, because”; Hitt. nu (satzeinleitende particle); ki-nun “now, yet”, nū-wa ‘still”, nu-kwit “numquid”; Goth. naúh ‘still”, O.Fris. noch, O.S. O.H.G. noh Adverb ‘still, also now, yet” from *nu-kʷe; about die Konjunktion “( neither - ) noch” see above S. 757 under ne1. IE nū̆ is probably zero grade to neu̯o- “neu”, compare O.Ind. nūtane- “jetzig” and “neu”, Gk. νέον τι “eben, neulich”, O.H.G. niwes (adv. gen.), Lith. naujaĩ “fresh, neulich”. Maybe Alb. ta-ni “now” [ta- (atë ) “this, that” + *ni “now”] : O.Pruss. in tei-nu : Skt. nú “now, just, but” [adv]; Go.nu “now” [adv]

    References: WP. II 340, WH. II 186 ff., Trautmann 201.