Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word illustrius.

Examples

  • Foar reeching dis illustrius hie skore, you win…..

    Wow. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

  • Recourse was again had to the illustrius past of Catholicism, while, at the same time, modern ethical systems gave occasion to a thorough investigation and verification of principles of the moral order.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

  • Clement of Alexandria, Origen, but especially the illustrius Doctors of the Church, Ambrose, Jerome, and Augustine, who, in the exposition and defence of Christian truth, made use of the principles laid down by the pagan philosophers.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

  • Per monita enim confertur gratia, et quo nos officium nostrum facimus promptius, hoc ipso Dei in nobis operantis beneficium solet esse illustrius, rectissimeque ejus opus procedit.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • Per monita enim confertur gratia, et quo nos officium nostrum facimus promptius, hoc ipso Dei in nobis operantis beneficium solet esse illustrius, rectissimeque ejus opus procedit.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • * Quae Eliakimo promittitur praerogativa dignitatis, fore ut claves gerens Domus Davidis clauderet et aperiret solus, et omnis ab eo suspenderetur sarcina et decus Domus Davidis (in quam hic cadit emphasis): tam magnifice et ample dictum est, ut plus dixisse videretur Propheta quam debebat, si id in aliquo subjecto nobiliore, cujus Eliakimus typum gerere poterat, olim illustrius non consequeretur exemplum.

    Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia. 1807-1886 1863

  • A few pages further on, we find him speaking of Robert, King of Sicily, as unsurpassed by any living prince in reputation and the glory of his deeds, but the meanness of his avarice, we are told, clouded the splendour of his virtues: "At quid illustrius est etiam hodie regis illius memoria, fama, nomine, gloria rerum gestarum ... si avaritia in eo virtutis laudem extinxisset" (ib.p. 14).

    Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century John Wilson Ross 1852

  • Multo adhuc illustrius doctriqam tradit Theologorum S. FuU gentius, qui et nomen benevolentia?

    Tractatus theologicus de charitate, in quo expenditur systema J.V. Bolgenj de amore Dei. Accedit ... Joseph Chantre Herrera, Giovanni Vincenzo Bolgeni 1792

  • (Comm. in Esai. xxii.): "Quae Eliakimo promittitur praerogativa dignitatis, fore ut claves gerens Domus Davidis clauderet et aperiret solus, et omnis ab eo suspenderetur sarcina et decus Domus Davidis (in quam hic cadit emphasis): tam magnifice et ample dictum est, ut plus dixisse videretur Propheta quam debebat, si id in aliquo subjecto nobiliore, cujus Eliakimus typum gerere poterat, olim illustrius non consequeretur exemplum.

    Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia. 1807-1886 1863

  • At multo illustrius testimonium vete - ris epigrammatis, praetcrquam quod cum numoruro tcstimonio conspirat, ipsom etiam anni tempos, qao io Aegfpto ad - haesit Hadrianus, nos edoeentia. lllad Pocockias ipse crari sinistFO celabratae in superiore Aegjpto Memnoiiia stataae insculptum excepit, ralgavitqve h), «i. tamen parum iideliter, nam errorilMs totum est obsitom, sed qaod aiG emditi sanitati restituendom patanmt, at videre est apod Dorvillium c):

    Doctrina nvmorvm vetervm conscripta a Josepho Eckhel .. 1792

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.