praeclarus

== Latin == === Etymology === From prae- + clarus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [prae̯ˈkɫaː.rʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [preˈklaː.rus] === Adjective === praeclārus (feminine praeclāra, neuter praeclārum, comparative praeclārior, superlative praeclārissimus, adverb praeclārē); first/second-declension adjective very clear or bright famous Synonyms: fāmōsus, clārus, inclitus, celeber, memorātus noble, excellent splendid, fine, beautiful ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== praeclarum theorema ==== Related terms ==== praeclārē ==== Descendants ==== → English: preclare → Italian: preclaro → Spanish: preclaro === References === “praeclarus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “praeclarus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “praeclarus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.