nutus

Meaning

1. (declension-4) a nod, nodding
2. (declension-4) a downward tendency or motion; the pull of gravity
3. (declension-4) a command, will, pleasure (the nod as an expression of will and authority: compare nūmen)

Concepts

nod

gravitation

will

command

a nod

a nodding

movement down

Translations

nicken

assentir amb el cap

βαρύτητα

αφαιρούμαι

κίνηση κεφαλής

hocher

dodeliner la tête

gravitazione

scuotere

accennare

annuire

cennare

knikken

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈnuː.tʊs]

Etymology

From *nuō + -tus.