nimio

nimiō

1. dative masculine singular of nimius
2. dative neuter singular of nimius
3. ablative masculine singular of nimius
4. ablative neuter singular of nimius

• nimio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• nimio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to almost lose one's reason from excess of joy: nimio gaudio paene desipere
    

From Latin nimius (“excessive”), with an inversion of meaning in its most common sense.

• IPA^(key): /ˈnimjo/

nimio (feminine singular nimia, masculine plural nimios, feminine plural nimias)

1. insignificant, trivial
2. meticulous, thorough
3. excessive, exaggerated

• (insignificant): insignificante, trivial
• (meticulous): meticuloso

• “nimio” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.