excellentia
Dictionary entries
- Entry →excello, excellere, -, excelsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
be eminent/preeminent; excel;
acc. pl. pres. act. part.nom. pl. pres. act. part.voc. pl. pres. act. part. - Entry →excellentia, excellentiae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
excellence, superiority; merit;
abl. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →excellens, excellentis (gen.), excellentior -or -us, excellentissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
distinguished, excellent;
acc. pl. (n.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. pl. (n.)
Examples
- M
Liber Quartus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...licebit otiose ista quaerere, de magnitudine rerum, de excellentia, quanta in quoque sit ad beate vivendum, de istis..." - G
de Bello Hispaniensi
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...castra habuit constituta. Namque ut superius demonstravimus, loca excellentia tumulis contineri, interim nulla planitie edividit; id quod..." - T
Liber XXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...portam Capenam dedicata a M. Marcello templa propter excellentia eius generis ornamenta, quorum perexigua pars comparet. Legationes omnium..."
