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Lewis Short
sŭperlātĭo (noun F) : superfero.
* In rhet., an exaggerating, hyperbole: veritatis superlatio atque trajectio,Cic. de Or. 3, 53, 203; cf. Auct. Her. 4, 33, 44; Quint. 9, 2, 3; 9, 1, 29; 12, 10, 62: malignitatis,the highest degree,App. Dogm. Plat. 2, p. 20, 40.
* In gram., the superlative: (soloecismus) per comparationes et superlationes,Quint. 1, 5, 45; Charis. p. 88 sq. P.
* In rhet., an exaggerating, hyperbole: veritatis superlatio atque trajectio,Cic. de Or. 3, 53, 203; cf. Auct. Her. 4, 33, 44; Quint. 9, 2, 3; 9, 1, 29; 12, 10, 62: malignitatis,the highest degree,App. Dogm. Plat. 2, p. 20, 40.
* In gram., the superlative: (soloecismus) per comparationes et superlationes,Quint. 1, 5, 45; Charis. p. 88 sq. P.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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