excelso

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;

  Entry →

  abl. sg. (m.)

  abl. sg. (n.)

  dat. sg. (m.)

  dat. sg. (n.)
• excello, excellere, -, excelsus:

  Verb · 3rd conjugation

  Frequency:

  Lesser

  = be eminent/preeminent; excel;

  Entry →

  abl. sg. perf. pass. part.

  abl. sg. perf. pass. part.

  dat. sg. perf. pass. part.

  dat. sg. perf. pass. part.
• excelsum, excelsi:

  Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = height, high place/ground/altitude; eminence; high position/rank/station;; altar, temple (pl.); citadel; [in ~is/in ~o => in the highest/on high];

  Entry →

  abl. sg.

  dat. sg.