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magnifico
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Lewis Short
(verb) : magnĭfĭco, āvi, ātum, 1, magnificus.
* To make much of, to value greatly, esteem highly, set a high value on (ante-class. and late Lat.): aliquem,Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 44: te quia me colitis et magnificatis,id. Cist. 1, 1, 22: unum ex omnibus Venus voluit me magnificare,id. Men. 2, 3, 19: illam haud minus quam se ipsum,Ter. Hec. 2, 2, 18: ob tuam perfidiam te amo et metuo et magnifico,Plaut. Ps. 3, 1, 34: quid est homo, quia magnificas eum,Vulg. Job, 7, 17.
* Transf., to magnify, extol, praise highly (post-Aug.): Arcesilaum quoque magnificat Varro,Plin. 35, 12, 45, § 155; 36, 5, 4, § 41: aliquid,id. 17, 9, 6, § 50; cf. id. 36, 12, 18, § 83; Auct. Her. 3, 4, 8 Klotz.
* To praise, glorify, worship: magnificate Dominum mecum,Vulg. Psa. 34, 3: Deum Israël,id. Matt. 15, 31.
* To exalt, honor: nomen tuum,Vulg. Gen. 12, 2: Salomonem,id. 1 Paral. 29, 25.—Pass.: magnificabor,Vulg. Ezech. 38, 23.
* To enlarge: fimbrias,Vulg. Matt. 23, 5.
* To make much of, to value greatly, esteem highly, set a high value on (ante-class. and late Lat.): aliquem,Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 44: te quia me colitis et magnificatis,id. Cist. 1, 1, 22: unum ex omnibus Venus voluit me magnificare,id. Men. 2, 3, 19: illam haud minus quam se ipsum,Ter. Hec. 2, 2, 18: ob tuam perfidiam te amo et metuo et magnifico,Plaut. Ps. 3, 1, 34: quid est homo, quia magnificas eum,Vulg. Job, 7, 17.
* Transf., to magnify, extol, praise highly (post-Aug.): Arcesilaum quoque magnificat Varro,Plin. 35, 12, 45, § 155; 36, 5, 4, § 41: aliquid,id. 17, 9, 6, § 50; cf. id. 36, 12, 18, § 83; Auct. Her. 3, 4, 8 Klotz.
* To praise, glorify, worship: magnificate Dominum mecum,Vulg. Psa. 34, 3: Deum Israël,id. Matt. 15, 31.
* To exalt, honor: nomen tuum,Vulg. Gen. 12, 2: Salomonem,id. 1 Paral. 29, 25.—Pass.: magnificabor,Vulg. Ezech. 38, 23.
* To enlarge: fimbrias,Vulg. Matt. 23, 5.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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