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celsum

celsum is a Latin form of celsus, meaning “high, lofty; proud”. It is the genitive plural neuter adjective or genitive plural masculine adjective or accusative singular masculine adjective or nominative singular neuter adjective.

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Ovid, Metamorphoses 10.538: aut pronos lepores aut celsum in cornua cervum,

Tacitus, Historiae 1.31: … ciscentibus suspectior erat. legio classica nihil cunctata praetorianis adiungitur; Illyrici exercitus electi Celsum infestis pilis proturbant. Germanica vexilla diu nutavere, invalidis adhuc corporibus et placatis animis, quo …

All forms of celsus (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.