greatness Copy link Outline 1. magnĭtūdo (in most senses2. amplĭtūdo, ĭnis, f. (extensiveness or grandeur)3. dignĭtas4. grăvĭtas5. mōles, is, f. (lit. mass • greatness: 1. magnĭtūdo (in most senses: comp. great): the g. of the universe, m. mundi, Cic.: g. of a punishment, m. poenae, Caes.: the g. and the power of love, m. et vis amoris, Cic.: g. of soul, m. animi, Cic.: g. of intellect, m. ingenii, Plin. 2. amplĭtūdo, ĭnis, f. (extensiveness or grandeur): the g. of a state, a. [et dignitas] civitatis, Cic. de Or. 2, 39, 164: Caes.: g. of mind, a. (stronger than magnitudo) animi, Cic. Tusc. 2, 26, 64: g. of exploits, rerum gestarum a., Nep. Att. 18. 3. dignĭtas: v. dignity. 4. grăvĭtas: v. importance. 5. mōles, is, f. (lit. mass: a strong and fig. expr.): force devoid of wisdom falls from sheer g., vis consili expers m. ruit suâ, Hor. Od. 3, 4, 65: the (enormous) g. of an evil, mali m., Cic. Cat. 3, 7, 17: Tac. Phr.: elevated beyond the limit of mortal g., mortale fastigium egressus, Tac. Ann. 15, 74: see also, glory, distinction.