"ultramontane" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more ultramontane [comparative], most ultramontane [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French ultramontain, from Late Latin ultramontanus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|ultramontain}} Middle French ultramontain, {{der|en|LL.|ultramontanus}} Late Latin ultramontanus Head templates: {{en-adj}} ultramontane (comparative more ultramontane, superlative most ultramontane)
  1. (theology) Promoting the supremacy of the Pope. Categories (topical): Theology Translations (respecting the supremacy of the Pope): ultramontanistinen (Finnish), ultramontain (French), ultramontan (German), ultramontán (Hungarian), ultramontana (Ido), ultramontánach (Irish), ultramontano (Italian), ultramontano (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-ultramontane-en-adj-hz0VRhNC Topics: lifestyle, religion, theology Disambiguation of 'respecting the supremacy of the Pope': 96 4
  2. From the other side of a mountain range, particularly the Alps. Translations (from the other side of the mountains): vuortentakainen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-ultramontane-en-adj-Mcg4bmb~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 63 13 Disambiguation of 'from the other side of the mountains': 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ultramontanism, ultramontanist

Noun

Forms: ultramontanes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French ultramontain, from Late Latin ultramontanus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|ultramontain}} Middle French ultramontain, {{der|en|LL.|ultramontanus}} Late Latin ultramontanus Head templates: {{en-noun}} ultramontane (plural ultramontanes)
  1. Someone who holds to the supremacy of the Pope over the secular and ecclesiastical worlds Related terms: Ultramontanism in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911) Translations (someone who acknowledges the supremacy of the Pope): ultramontánach (Irish), ультрамонта́н (ulʹtramontán) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-ultramontane-en-noun-2o1sVrST

Inflected forms

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