English search results for: excellence

#1

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. courage/bravery
  2. strength/power
  3. worth/manliness/virtue/character/excellence
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#2

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. beauty, excellence
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#3

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. (noble) birth/descent
  2. fame/excellence
  3. nobility/noble class
  4. rank
  5. the nobles
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#4

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. goodness, integrity, moral excellence
  2. kindness, benevolence, tenderness
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#5

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. approval, esteem
  2. entrusting, committal
  3. excellence
  4. recommendation, praise
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. fitness/suitability (for task),
  2. honor, esteem, standing
  3. worth, excellence
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#7

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. divine excellence/power/being
  2. divining
  3. divinity, quality/nature of God
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. breeding, excellence/nobility (of stock/men/animals/plants)
  2. generosity
  • 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)
#9

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. excellence, superiority
  2. merit
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#10

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. excellence, outstanding excellence, pre-eminence, superiority
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#11

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. first place
  2. superiority, pre-eminence, excellence
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#12

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. excellence
  2. preeminence
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Souter, “A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D.”, Oxford 1949
#13

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. excellence(title)
  2. uncommonness (Nelson)
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980
#14

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)