alta

alta is a Latin form of altus, meaning “high; deep”. It is the accusative plural neuter adjective or ablative singular feminine adjective or nominative singular feminine adjective.

Found 429 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro T. Annio Milone 21: … ea causa, iudices, profecto, non fuit cur sibi censeret Pompeius quaestionem ferendam, sed homo sapiens atque alta et divina quadam mente praeditus multa vidit: fuisse illum sibi inimicum, familiarem Milonem; in communi omni …

Ovid, Heroides 10.20: Alta puellares tardat harena pedes.

All forms of altus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.