ni·si^[1]

1. except
2. if not
3. unless

Phrases with the word nisi

• accusare nemo se debet nisi coram Deo – no one ought to accuse himself except in the Presence of God
• actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea – The act does not make [a person] guilty unless the mind should be guilty.
• cuiusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in errore perseverare. – Anyone can err, but only the fool persists in his fault
• de mortuis nil nisi bonum – about the dead, nothing unless a good thing
• horas non numero nisi serenas – I do not count the hours unless they are sunny
• in omnibus requiem quaesivi, et nusquam inveni nisi in angulo cum libro – Everywhere I have searched for peace and nowhere found it, except in a corner with a book
• nemo nisi per amicitiam cognoscitur – No one learns except by friendship
• nil nisi bonum – (about the dead say) nothing unless (it is) good
• nil nisi malis terrori – no terror, except to the bad
• nil satis nisi optimum – nothing [is] enough unless [it is] the best

^[1] Syllabification is machine-generated and may be incorrect.