celsus

Meaning

1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) lofty, high, tall
2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) haughty, arrogant, proud
3. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) prominent, elevated
4. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) erect
5. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) noble

Concepts

high

lofty

tall

loud

northern

haughty

elevated

arrogant

proud

Synonyms

altus

arduus

grandis

Translations

alto

alto

hoch

hoog

alt

haut

alto

elevado

verheven

hard

berz

bilind

bala

luid

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈkɛɫ.sʊs]

Etymology

Participle of lost *cellō, from the Proto-Indo-European root *kelH- (“to rise”) (whence collis, columen etc.).