unacquainted Copy link Outline 1. ignārus2. inscius3. nescius4. expers (devoid of)5. impĕrītus6. nŏvus (a stranger)7. so also, ăliēnus8. ignōtus (unknown) • unacquainted: 1. ignārus: (i. with no object expr.): me ignaro, Cic. Planc. 16, 40. (ii. with object in gen.): u. with the facts, ignarus rerum, id. Phil. 2, 15, 37: u. both with the people and the places, ignari hominumque locorumque, Virg. Aen. 1, 332: u. with the way to make and to polish a speech, faciundae ac poliendae orationis, Cic. de Or. 1, 14, 63. 2. inscius: u. with everything and inexperienced, omnium rerum inscius et rudis, id. Brut. 85, 292. 3. nescius: a mind u. with the future, nescia mens fati sortisque futurae, Virg. Aen. 10, 501: v. unaware. 4. expers (devoid of): u. with Greek literature, expertes Graecarum literarum, Nep. praef.: with love, amoris, Pl. Pseud. 1, 5, 83. Join: vestri sensus ignarus atque expers, Cic. Mil. 27, 72. 5. impĕrītus: u. with the facts, imperiti rerum, Ter. Andr. 5, 4, 8: v. unskilled. 6. nŏvus (a stranger): u. with the delinquencies of the enemy, delictis hostium novus, Tac. Agr. 16: v. strange, stranger. 7. so also, ăliēnus: u. with literature, alienus a literis, Cic. Rosc. Am. 16, 46. 8. ignōtus (unknown): those who were u. with him (i. e. persons unknown to him) despised his appearance, ignoti faciem ejus contemnebant, Nep. Ages. 8: since we are not praising before people u. with the case, quoniam non apud ignotos laudemus, Auct. ad Her. 3, 6, 12.