extraordinary Copy link Outline I. Out of the regular course1. quod extra ordinem fit. to decree a province to any one in an e. (or special) manner, extra or provinciam alicui decernere, Cic.2. extraordĭnārius (e. g. imperium, honos)II. In loose sense, out of the common way • extraordinary: I. Out of the regular course: 1. quod extra ordinem fit. to decree a province to any one in an e. (or special) manner, extra or provinciam alicui decernere, Cic.: commissioner e., *legatus extra or. missus: hence, 2. extraordĭnārius (e. g. imperium, honos): Cic. II. In loose sense, out of the common way: ĭnūsĭtātus, insŏlĭtus, mīrābĭlis, etc.: v. unusual, REMARKA LE. Phr.: an e. phenomenon, miraculum, Plin. Ep. 6, 16, 5.
EXTRAORDINARY Copy link • EXTRAORDINARYextraordinarius (that happens against the regular order and established form): inusitatus: insolitus: insolens: non vulgaris (unusual, uncommon): novus: inauditus: novus et inauditus (new and never before heard of): incredibilis (incredible): rarus: singularis (rare, sing. in its kind): mirus: mirificus (wonderful, astonishing, remarkable, in a good and bad sense): insignis (distinguished): summus (very great). ☞ Often by extra ordinem. The extraordinary expectations we entertain of you, spem, quam extra ordinem, etc., de te habemus (Cic.; so extra ordinem alicui bellum committere, provinciam decernere, etc.). An extraordinary ambassador, *legatus extra ordinem missus: an extraordinary member or associate, *extra ordinem societati ascriptus: extraordinary honors, *honores solito majores: to impose an extraordinary burden, extra ordinem imperare alicui aliquid: extraordinary enjoyment, incredibilis voluptas: extraordinary desire of anything, mirum alicujus rei desiderium: extraordinary love, singularis or incredibilis amor: extraordinary mental power, divina vis ingenii: an extraordinary speaker, divinus in dicendo; praecipuus eloquentia. Africanus, extraordinary both as a man and as a general, Africanus, singularis et vir et imperator: to possess extraordinary talents, plus in aliquo est ingenii, quam videtur humana natura ferre posse. Extraordinary virtue, exsuperantia virtutis.