eximii
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ekˈsi.mi.iː/, [ɛkˈs̠ɪmiː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ekˈsi.mi.i/, [eɡˈziːmiː]
Etymology 1
From eximius (“selected as being the best”; “outstanding”, “exceptional”, “remarkable”): as a noun, a substantivisation of its masculine plural forms; as an adjective, regularly declined forms.
Noun
eximiī m pl (genitive eximiōrum); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) Synonym of optimātēs (“a king’s great men”, “high dignitaries of a palace or royal court”)
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | eximiī |
| Genitive | eximiōrum |
| Dative | eximiīs |
| Accusative | eximiōs |
| Ablative | eximiīs |
| Vocative | eximiī |
References
- eximii in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) eximiī
- nominative plural masculine of eximius
- genitive singular masculine of eximius
- genitive singular neuter of eximius
- vocative plural masculine of eximius
Etymology 2
A regularly declined form of eximium (“a gift”).
Noun
(deprecated template usage) eximiī n