negun

Old French

Alternative forms

nesun
nun

Etymology

Vulgar Latin nec ūnus (“not even one”). Compare Galician, Spanish ningún.

Adjective

negun m (oblique and nominative feminine singular negune)

none; not any

Pronoun

negun (oblique singular, nominative singular neguns)

no-one; nobody

References

Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (negun)

Old Occitan

Alternative forms

nesun

Etymology

From Latin nec ūnus. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French negun.

Adjective

negun

no; none; not any
- circa 1210, William of Tudela, Chanson de la croisade contre les Albigeois, line 8164
  E negun genh que fassan de re no temeretz
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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