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Latin
Adjective
ēlātior (neuter ēlātius); third declension
- comparative degree of ēlātus
Declension
Third-declension comparative adjective.
References
- elatior in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to give oneself airs: elatius se gerere