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venerabilis

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(adjective) : vĕnĕrābĭlis, e, veneror.
* Pass., worthy of respect or reverence, reverend, venerable (not ante-Aug.): venerabilis vir miraculo litterarum ... venerabilior divinitate credita Carmentae matris,Liv. 1, 7, 8: magnos quidem illos ac venerabiles,Quint. 12, 1, 18: dives,Hor. S. 2, 5, 14: donum,Verg. A. 6, 408: partes eloquentiae (with sacrae),Tac. Or. 10.
* Act., showing veneration, venerating, revering, reverential (post-class.): senatus in deum,Val. Max. 1, 1, 15: verba erga deos,id. 2, 4, 4.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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