NOBLE Copy link • NOBLEOf high birth or descent, nobilis (genere); generosus. Noble birth, nobilitas: a noble family, generosa stirps: to be sprung from a noble family, generosa ab stirpe profectum esse; nobili genere natum esse. Generous, ingenuous, generosus (of persons and their properties): ingenuus, liberalis (worthy of a gentleman, of sentiments, etc.; also = noble-minded): honestus (honorable, respectable): bonus (good, excellent; both of persons or things). A noble mind, animus ingenuus: noble sentiment, mens liberalis; ingenium liberale; animus ingenuus; liberalitas, ingenuitas: a noble spirit, animus bene a natura informatus, or bene constitutus (εὐφυής): a noble deed or exploit, *facinus liberale (after Ter., Ad., 3, 4, 3, facinus illiberale); facinus pulcherrimum, or praeclarum, or magnum et memorabile; res egregia. (☞ Facinus nobile would be = a well-known deed.