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nobilissimus

nobilissimus noun: a senior title of nobility conferred on members of the Roman and Byzantine imperial families.

Noun

nobilissimus (plural nobilissimi)

  1. A senior title of nobility conferred on members of the Roman and Byzantine imperial families.
    • Changing my manner somewhat, I began with gentle censure of the Nobilissimus.1979. Michael Psellus. Fourteen Byzantine Rulers..., p. 146

Forms of nobilissimus

pluralnobilissimi

Origin of nobilissimus

Borrowed from Latin nōbilissimus, superlative of nōbilis (“noble”).

Questions about nobilissimus

What does nobilissimus mean?
Nobilissimus means a senior title of nobility conferred on members of the Roman and Byzantine imperial families.
What part of speech is nobilissimus?
Nobilissimus is a noun.
What is the plural of nobilissimus?
The plural of nobilissimus is nobilissimi.

Words near nobilissimus in the dictionary

  1. nobilified
  2. nobilify
  3. nobilifying
  4. nobilin
  5. nobilissimi
  6. nobilissimus
  7. nobilitate
  8. nobilitated
  9. nobilitates
  10. nobilitating
  11. nobilitation

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