"eminente" meaning in Italian

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Adjective

IPA: /e.miˈnɛn.te/ Forms: eminenti [plural], eminentissimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛnte Etymology: From Latin ēminentem, present active participle of ēmineō (“to stand out; to be prominent”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|ēminēns|ēminentem}} Latin ēminentem, {{m|la|ēmineō||to stand out; to be prominent}} ēmineō (“to stand out; to be prominent”) Head templates: {{it-adj|sup=eminentissimo}} eminente (plural eminenti, superlative eminentissimo)
  1. (literary) high, lofty Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-eminente-it-adj-rsTFvyvM
  2. (uncommon) tall Tags: uncommon
    Sense id: en-eminente-it-adj-JB2vLnU6
  3. (figurative) eminent, distinguished, outstanding, notable Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-eminente-it-adj-ZttERNoC Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 8 27 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: eminentemente Related terms: eminenza

Inflected forms

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          "english": "An old man, gone to a high location, where he could be heard and seen by everyone",
          "ref": "1550, Agnolo Firenzuola, L'asino d'oro [The Golden Ass], translation of Metamorphoseon libri XI by Apuleius, page 28",
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          "english": "Hearing his voice, as he was far away, he recognized him, and saw the remarkable, outstanding horse\n(literally, “Now of him, who far was, the voice hearing, recognized him, and the horse knew remarkable, outstanding”)",
          "ref": "1723, “Libro XXIII [Book 23]”, in Anton Maria Salvini, transl., Iliade [Iliad], Milan: Giovanni Gaetano Tartini, Santi Franchi, translation of Ἰλιάς (Iliás) by Homer, page 640",
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