"illustre" meaning in Italian

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Adjective

IPA: /ilˈlu.stre/ Forms: illustri [plural], illustrissimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -ustre Etymology: From Latin illustris (“bright, shining, brilliant, lustrous; clear, lucid; illustrious, distinguished, famous”), from illūstrō (“to illustrate”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|illustris||bright, shining, brilliant, lustrous; clear, lucid; illustrious, distinguished, famous}} Latin illustris (“bright, shining, brilliant, lustrous; clear, lucid; illustrious, distinguished, famous”), {{m|la|illūstrō||to illustrate}} illūstrō (“to illustrate”) Head templates: {{it-adj|sup=illustrissimo}} illustre (plural illustri, superlative illustrissimo)
  1. illustrious, renowned, famous, distinguished
    Sense id: en-illustre-it-adj-3utc6C6R Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 98 2
  2. notorious
    Sense id: en-illustre-it-adj--nhZ-tsg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: famoso, celebre, rinomato Derived forms: illustremente, illustrissimo

Inflected forms

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