What does the Latin word Nox mean?
From Latin nox (“night; darkness”), by analogy with lux from Latin lūx (“light; daylight, day”).
Singular | Plural | |
---|---|---|
Nominative | Nox | Noctes |
Genitive | Noctis | Noctium |
Dative | Nocti | Noctibus |
Accusative | Noctem | Noctes |
-nox-, root. -nox- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "night. '' This meaning is found in such words as: equinox, noctambulism, nocturnal, nocturne.
Noctis is Latin for "of night". Noctis may also refer to: Noctis Labyrinthus, a region of Mars.
Nox (goddess), the primordial goddess of the night in Greek and Roman mythology.
as well as industrial sources such as power plants, industrial boilers, cement kilns, and turbines. NOx often appears as a brownish gas. It is a strong oxidizing agent and plays a major role in the atmospheric reactions with volatile organic compounds (VOC) that produce ozone (smog) on hot summer days.
Nox is the counter-spell to Lumos; it darkens a lit wand.
- Nominative = subjects,
- Vocative = function for calling, questioning,
- Accusative = direct objects,
- Genitive = possessive nouns,
- Dative = indirect objects,
- Ablative = prepositional objects.
The MSRT motto is “Nox Noctis est Nostri.” The actual meaning was lost centuries ago, but legend has it that it translates to “The Night is Ours.” (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Staff Sgt. Donald Holbert and Cpl. Matthew Teutsch)
NYX was the goddess of the night, one of the primordial gods (protogenoi) who emerged as the dawn of creation.
What does toxin mean in Latin?
It came from the Latin word toxicus, meaning “poisoned.”
Etymology. From Latin toxicum, equivalent to toxi- + -in.

Etymology. Borrowed from Latin nebula (“little cloud, mist”).