List of abbreviations used by ancient authors and work titles / N
| Abbrev. Author | author | Edition | |
| Abbr. Plant | Work title | German title | |
| Naev. | Gnaeus Naevius | ||
| carm. | carmina epica | ||
| com. | comoediae palliatae | ||
| praetext. | pretexts | ||
| wear. | tragodiae | ||
| Close | Nahum | ||
| Nas | Talmudic tractate Nasir | ||
| Nat. Com. | Natalis Comes | ||
| Nauck² | Tragicorum Graecorum Fragmenta | August Nauck 2nd edition (Leipzig 1889) | |
| adesp. | Adespota | Fragments by unknown authors (pp. 835–958) | |
| Ned | Talmudic tractate Nedarim | ||
| Neg | Talmud tractate Nega'im | ||
| Neh | Nehemiah | ||
| Nem. (Nemes.) | Nemesian | ||
| Nep. | Cornelius Nepos | ||
| Ages. | Agesilaus | ||
| Alc. | Alcibiades | ||
| Att. | Atticus | ||
| Cato | Cato | ||
| Chabr. | Chabrias | ||
| Cim. | Cimon | ||
| Con. | Conon | ||
| Date | Datames | ||
| Epam. | Epaminondas | ||
| Eum. | Eumenes | ||
| Ham. | Hamilcar | ||
| Hann. | Hannibal | ||
| Iph. | Iphicrates | ||
| Lys. | Lysander | ||
| Milt. | Miltiades | ||
| Break. | Pausanias | ||
| Pel. | Pelopidas | ||
| Phoc. | Phocion | ||
| reg. | de regibus | ||
| Them. | Themistocles | ||
| Timoth. | Timothy | ||
| Thras. | Thrasybulus | ||
| Timol. | Timoleon | ||
| NH | Nag Hammadi | ||
| NHC | Nag Hammadi Codices | ||
| Nid | Talmudic tractate Nidda | ||
| Nik. | Nikander | ||
| Alex. | Alexipharmaca Ἀλεξιφάρµακα ( Alexiphármaka ) |
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| Ther. | Theriaca Θηριακά ( Thēriaká ) |
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| Nikol. | Nicholas of Myra | ||
| prog. | progymnasmata | ||
| Nicom. | Nicomachus of Gerasa | ||
| Ar. | Arithmetica Introductio | Introduction to arithmetic | |
| Harm. | Harmonicum Enchiridium | Handbook of Harmony | |
| Exc. | Excerpta | ||
| Nm | 4. Book of Moses (Numbers) | ||
| Non. | Nonius Marcellus | Lucian Müller (Leipzig 1888) | |
| de compediosa doctrina | |||
| Nonn. | Nonnos of Panopolis | ||
| Dion. |
Dionysiaca Διονυσιακά ( Dionysiaká ) |
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| Mead. | Paraphrasis sancti evangelii Ioannei Μεταβολὴ τοῦ κατὰ Ἰωάννην εὐαγγελίου ἁγίου ( Metabolḕ toû katà Iōánnēn euangelíou hagíou ) |
Adaptation of the Gospel of John | |
| Need. dign. | Notitia dignitatum (occidentis or orientis) | ||
| Need. episc. | Notitiae Episcopatuum | ||
| Need. reg. | Notitia regionum urbis Romae | Ludwig Urlichs, In: Codex urbis topographicus (Würzburg 1871) | |
| Notit. imp. | Notitia dignitatum utriusque imperii (abbreviation in older works for Notitia dignitatum ) | ||
| Nov | Corpus Iuris Civilis , Leges novellae | ||
| NT | Novum Testament | ||
| Num | Numbers | ||
| Legend for the colors of the author entries | |||
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| author | Author abbreviation | ||
| SW | Compilation | Collection or compilation (both modern and ancient) | |
| ON | Anonymous | Writing by a single, unknown author | |
| BS | Biblical script | Scripture of the OT or NT (also Apocrypha) | |
| RS | Rabbinical script | Mishnah, Talmud and other Hebrew, non-biblical writing | |
| X | Others | Abbreviation of lexicon, series, etc .; general abbreviation | |