eccelso

See also: Eccelso

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /etˈt͡ʃɛl.so/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlso
  • Hyphenation: ec‧cèl‧so

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin excelsus, from excellō (“to elevate”).

Adjective

eccelso (feminine eccelsa, masculine plural eccelsi, feminine plural eccelse)

  1. (literary) (very) high, elevated
  2. (by extension) great, exceptional
Derived terms

Further reading
  • eccelso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

eccelso (feminine eccelsa, masculine plural eccelsi, feminine plural eccelse)

  1. past participle of eccellere
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