exaggĕrātĭo
exaggĕrātĭo, ōnis, f. exaggero, a heaping or raising up. * Lit. concr., in plur., Just. 2, 1 fin. (al. aggerationes).— Trop., elevation, exaltation (very seldom); amplitudinem et quasi quandam exaggerationem quam altissimam animi, * Cic. Tusc. 2, 26, 64: aliqua speciosa orationis, cumulation, exaggeration, Gell. 13, 24, 9; cf. ib. § 16.
No short def.
Headword (normalized):
exaggĕrātĭo
Headword (normalized/stripped):
exaggeratio
Intro Text:
exaggĕrātĭo, ōnis, f. exaggero, a heaping or raising up. * Lit. concr., in plur., Just. 2, 1 fin. (al. aggerationes).— Trop., elevation, exaltation (very seldom); amplitudinem et quasi quandam exaggerationem quam altissimam animi, * Cic. Tusc. 2, 26, 64: aliqua speciosa orationis, cumulation, exaggeration, Gell. 13, 24, 9; cf. ib. § 16.
URN:
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