extollo
Latin
Etymology
From ex- + tollōCategory:Latin terms prefixed with ex-#TOLLO.
Pronunciation
Verb
extollō (present infinitive extollere)Category:Latin lemmas#EXTOLLOCategory:Latin verbs#EXTOLLOCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#EXTOLLOCategory:Pages with entries#EXTOLLOCategory:Pages with 1 entry#EXTOLLO; third conjugation, no perfect or supine stems
- to elevate
- to erect (a building)
- to exalt, extol
- Antonym: ēlevō
- 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 9.37:
- Paucis milites adloquitur; Samnitium bella extollit, elevat Etruscos; nec hostem hosti nec multitudinem multitudini comparandam ait; esse praeterea telum aliud occultum; scituros in tempore; interea taceri opus esse.
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- Paucis milites adloquitur; Samnitium bella extollit, elevat Etruscos; nec hostem hosti nec multitudinem multitudini comparandam ait; esse praeterea telum aliud occultum; scituros in tempore; interea taceri opus esse.
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
- → English: extol
References
- “extollo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “extollo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “extollo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to exaggerate a thing: in maius ferre, in maius extollere aliquid
- to exaggerate a thing: in maius ferre, in maius extollere aliquid
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