ilustre
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Etymology 1 ===
Learned borrowing from Latin illūstris.
==== Alternative forms ====
illustre (pre-standardization spelling)
==== Adjective ====
ilustre m or f (plural ilustres, comparable, comparative mais ilustre, superlative o mais ilustre or ilustríssimo)
illustrious
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
ilustre
inflection of ilustrar:
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
=== Further reading ===
“ilustre”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“ilustre”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“ilustre”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“ilustre”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
I., Il., Iltre. (abbreviation)
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin illūstris.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /iˈlustɾe/ [iˈlus.t̪ɾe]
Rhymes: -ustɾe
Syllabification: i‧lus‧tre
=== Adjective ===
ilustre m or f (masculine and feminine plural ilustres)
illustrious
Synonym: preclaro
=== Verb ===
ilustre
inflection of ilustrar:
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
=== Further reading ===
“ilustre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025