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“exquisiteness” in Latin
excellōto elevate, raise up; to rise, elevate oneself; to exult, be elatedpraestōto be preferable, better, coupled with quam; to be outstanding, be exceeding in something, to excel, stand out, be supercruciōto crucify; to tortureexsuperōto excel, surpass, exceed; to overpower; to overcome
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
exquisiteness
excellentia: praestantia: excellentia magnitudoque [Vid: EXCELLENCE]: cruciatus (torture; e.g., of exquisite pain): exsuperantia (once only omnis exsuperantia virtutis; all extraordinary virtue, Cic.).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for exquisiteness?
- The usual Latin words for “exquisiteness” are excellō, praestō, cruciō; also exsuperō. 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.