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The Latin word for to nod is
nutare





to nod



Translations for to nod and their definitions

nutus
     1. n. nod, nodding
     2. n. downward tendency or motion; the pull of gravity
     3. n. command, will, pleasure
           ad nutum - at will


nuto
     1. v. I nod (the head).
     2. v. I signal or gesture to give a command.
     3. v. (figuratively) I sway, stagger, totter.
     4. v. (figuratively) I waver, hesitate, doubt.


adnuo
     1. v. I nod assent, approve, consent, allow.
           Adnuit Coeptis — “he approved/approves the undertakings.”
     2. v. I favour or designate with a nod.
           Iuppiter omnipotens, audacibus adnue coeptis. — “Jupiter Almighty, favour my audacious undertakings”
     3. v. I promise, grant.
     4. v. ====Notes====
     5. v. Takes a dative object.


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