eminentissimos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →eminens, eminentis (gen.), eminentior -or -us, eminentissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
eminent/distinguished/notable; lofty/towering; prominent/projecting; foreground;
acc. pl. (m.)
Examples
- M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quemque appellemus. Equidem Ciceronem sequar (nam is eminentissimos Graecorum est secutus), excepto quod pes mihi tris syllabas..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...idoneos rhetori pueros putauerunt, non tamen continuo tradendos eminentissimo credunt, sed apud minores aliquamdiu detinent, tamquam instituendis artibus..."