illustre

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Adjective 1.2 Verb 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.3 References 2 French 2.1 Verb 3 Italian 3.1 Adjective 3.1.1 Synonyms 3.1.2 Derived terms

[edit] English

[edit] Adjective

illustre (comparative more illustre, superlative most illustre)

1. (obsolete) illustrious

[edit] Verb

to illustre

1. (obsolete) To illuminate
2. (obsolete) To make illustrious

[edit] Derived terms

• illustrated (made illustrious)

[edit] References

• OED 2nd edition 1989

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[edit] French

[edit] Verb

illustre

1. first-person singular present indicative of illustrer.
2. third-person singular present indicative of illustrer.
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of illustrer.
4. first-person singular present subjunctive of illustrer.
5. second-person singular imperative of illustrer.

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Adjective

illustre m and f (m and f plural illustri)

1. renowned, famous, distinguished

[edit] Synonyms

• famoso, celebre, rinomato

[edit] Derived terms

• illustrissimo