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LATIN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

celsus.

lofty, high, tall

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈkɛɫ.sʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈt͡ʃɛl.sus]

  1. lofty, high, tall

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  2. haughty, arrogant, proud

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  3. prominent, elevated

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  4. erect

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  5. noble

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Participle of lost *cellō, from the Proto-Indo-European root *kelH- (“to rise”) (whence collis, columen etc.).

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