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See also: Summas
English
Noun
summas
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsʊm.maːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsum.mas]
Adjective
summās (genitive summātis); third-declension one-termination adjective (pre-classical and post-classical)
- of high or noble birth, highborn, noble, eminent; distinguished, venerable, honorable
- c. 203 BCE, Plautus, Cistellaria 1.1.21–25:
- Decet pol, mea Selenium,
hunc esse ordinem benevolentis inter se
beneque amicitia utier,
ubi istas videas summo genere natas, summatis matronas,
ut amicitiam colunt atque ut eam iunctam bene habent inter se.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- Decet pol, mea Selenium,
- c. 125 CE – 180 CE, Apuleius, Metamorphoses 11.1:
- nanctusque opacae noctis silentiosa secreta, certus etiam summatem deam praecipua maiestate pollere resque prorsus humanas ipsius regi providentia
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- nanctusque opacae noctis silentiosa secreta, certus etiam summatem deam praecipua maiestate pollere resque prorsus humanas ipsius regi providentia
- c. 430 CE – c. 489 CE, Sidonius Apollinaris, Letters 3:
- Ita cuncti nostrates idemque summates viri optimarum te exactissimarumque partium praestantissimum patremfamilias consono praeconio prosequuntur.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- Ita cuncti nostrates idemque summates viri optimarum te exactissimarumque partium praestantissimum patremfamilias consono praeconio prosequuntur.
Adjective
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
Noun
summās
References
- “summas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “summas”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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summas
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