What is the Latin word for elevated?

The usual Latin words for “elevated” are altus, efferō, excellō; also edō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“elevated” in Latin

altusold, ancient, long gone; high-born, lofty, noble; high-minded, magnanimous, great efferōto bring, bear, carry, take out, forth, away; transport; to carry out (of the house) for burial, bear to the grave, bury excellōto elevate, raise up; to rise, elevate oneself; to exult, be elated edōto eat

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

elevated

altus: elatus: Cels.: excelsus (PROP. and figuratively) [SYN. in HIGH]: editus (of places raised above the level plain; opposed to planus).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for elevated?: The usual Latin words for “elevated” are altus, efferō, excellō; also edō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.