exalt Copy link Outline I. Lit.II. Fig.III. To heighten a subject by language1. augeo, xi, ctum, 22. amplĭfĭco, 1 (to set off by strong language, whether by way of praise or blame, cf. Cic. de Or. l. c.)3. tollo. 3 • exalt: I. Lit.: to lift up: tollo, extollo, etc.: v. to raise, lift up. II. Fig.: to elevate; as to honour, office: tollo, ēvĕho: v. to elevate. (N.B. Exalto, opp. to submitto. in Sen. N. Q. pref. lib. 3 § 9.) III. To heighten a subject by language: 1. augeo, xi, ctum, 2: Join: augere et tollere aliquid dicendo, Cic. de Or. 3, 26, 104. 2. amplĭfĭco, 1 (to set off by strong language, whether by way of praise or blame, cf. Cic. de Or. l. c.): Join: (dicendo) amplificare atque ornare, Cic. 3. tollo. 3: v. supr. (I).
EXALT Copy link • EXALTRaise up on high, tollere: attollere: efferre (raise up): excitare: erigere: altius efferre (build up). [Vid: RAISE.] Elevate to rank, honors, etc., extollere: efferre (raise; opposed to deprimere; absolutely and ad aliquid, Cic.; supra aliquem, Cic.; aliqua re): evehere (e.g., in tertium consulatum, Velleius; ad consulatus, Tac.): augere: ornare (exalt, by gracing with anything, honors, etc.). (The words are found in this connection and order.) augere atque ornare: producere ad dignitatem, ad honores: evehere ad honores; to high honors, amplis honoribus ornare or decorare: to the highest honors, ad amplissimos honores, or ad summam dignitatem perducere: to exalt anybody from the dust or meanest condition, e tenebris in lucem vocare; e tenebris et silentio proferre: to exalt anybody to a (high) office, promovere aliquem ad or in munus, or ad locum (in the time of the emperors: ☞ promovere alone not good): ☞ exaltare, Sen., (alia exaltare alia summittere.) To elevate to joy, confidence, etc., erigere (e.g., animum demissum, oppressum). (The words are found in this connection and order.) erigere atque recreare: excitare (e.g., afflictum alicujus animum): evehere (e.g., spe vana evectus, Liv.; inconsultius evectus, Quint.). [Vid: ELATE.] Extol, Vid.