LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

perexcelsus

perexcelsus (feminine perexcelsa, neuter perexcelsum)
Classical[pɛ.rɛkˈskɛɫ.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[pe.rekˈʃɛl.sus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivevery elevated, lofty, high

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeperexcelsusperexcelsaperexcelsum
genitiveperexcelsīperexcelsaeperexcelsī
dativeperexcelsōperexcelsaeperexcelsō
accusativeperexcelsumperexcelsamperexcelsum
ablativeperexcelsōperexcelsāperexcelsō
vocativeperexcelseperexcelsaperexcelsum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeperexcelsīperexcelsaeperexcelsa
genitiveperexcelsōrumperexcelsārumperexcelsōrum
dativeperexcelsīsperexcelsīsperexcelsīs
accusativeperexcelsōsperexcelsāsperexcelsa
ablativeperexcelsīsperexcelsīsperexcelsīs
vocativeperexcelsīperexcelsaeperexcelsa

pĕr-excelsus, a, um,
I. very high, lofty: Henna, ubi ea gesta esse memorantur, est loco perexcelso, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 107.

Origins

From per- + excelsus.

Quick answers

What does perexcelsus mean in Latin?
perexcelsus, a adjective, means “very elevated, lofty, high”.
How do you pronounce perexcelsus?
In classical Latin, [pɛ.rɛkˈskɛɫ.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [pe.rekˈʃɛl.sus].