excelse

Dictionary entries

• excelsus, excelsa, excelsum:

  Adjective · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Lesser

  Dictionary:

  Souter (Later Latin)

  Age:

  Later

  Field:

  Arts

  = high pitched (sound/note);; lofty/high; tall; exalted; elevated; noble; of high position/rank/reputation;

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  voc. sg. (m.)
• excello, excellere, -, excelsus:

  Verb · 3rd conjugation

  Frequency:

  Lesser

  = be eminent/preeminent; excel;

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  voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
• excelse, excelsius, excelsissime:

  Adverb

  Frequency:

  Lesser

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = preeminently, outstandingly; in elevated/sublime manner; at/to high elevation;

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