See excelsus on Wiktionary
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"sup": "excelsissimus"
},
"expansion": "excelsus (feminine excelsa, neuter excelsum, comparative excelsior, superlative excelsissimus); first/second-declension adjective",
"name": "la-adj"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "excelsus"
},
"name": "la-adecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"word": "excellēns"
},
{
"word": "excellenter"
},
{
"word": "excellentia"
},
{
"word": "excellō"
},
{
"word": "excelsē"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "demissus"
},
{
"word": "sordidus"
}
],
"categories": [
"Latin terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
10,
18
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
13,
27
]
],
"english": "Glory to God in the highest.",
"text": "Glōria in excelsīs Deō.",
"translation": "Glory to God in the highest.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"elevated, lofty"
],
"links": [
[
"elevated",
"elevated"
],
[
"lofty",
"lofty"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "sublimis"
},
{
"word": "altus"
}
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"surpassing, excelling"
],
"links": [
[
"surpassing",
"surpassing"
],
[
"excelling",
"excelling"
]
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ɛkˈskɛɫ.sʊs]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ekˈʃɛl.sus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "excelsus"
}
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