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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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J. E. Riddle and T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Lexicon. Data retrieved from FergusJPWalsh/riddle-arnold under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
EXCELLENCE, EXCELLENCY Copy link
• EXCELLENCE, EXCELLENCY
  • excellentia: praestantia. (The words are found in this connection and order.) excellentia praestantiaque: excellentia magnitudoque (both Cic.): Sometimes pulchritudo (beauty; e.g., virtutis, oratoris, mentis): excellentiae (in plur., Cic., Lael., 19, 69).
  • As a title, perhaps vir illustrissimus.
  • Par excellence (French = κατ’ ἐξοχήν), propter excellentiam (Cic., Top., 13, 55), or proprie (Cic., ib.); praecipue; prae ceteris; eximio nomine (e.g., aliquem or aliquid nominare). ☞ Sen. uses per excellentiam (Ep., 58), and Ulpian per eminentiam.