Latin search results for: eminentia

#1

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. foreground
  2. pre-eminence, superiority
  3. prominence/projection
  4. protuberance
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. eminence, excellence, standing out
  2. title of a cardinal
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)