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“majestic” in Latin
sānctussacred, made inviolable, having been established as sacred.; sanctified or made holy; venerable, august, divine, blessedimperātōriusgeneral (high-ranking military leader); imperial; commandingsplendidussplendid, bright, glittering; distinguished, noble, illustriousmagnificusgreat, noble, distinguished, eminent, august; splendid, rich, fine, costly, sumptuous, magnificent
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
majestic
augustus, sanctus (that deserves high honor): imperatorius (commanding, imposing): splendidus, magnificus (splendid, magnificent): a majestic form or appearance, forma augusta or imperatoria; habitus augustus.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for majestic?
- The usual Latin words for “majestic” are sānctus, imperātōrius, splendidus; also magnificus. 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.