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1 egregiatus
ēgrĕgĭātus, ūs, m. [egregius, II.], the rank and title of an Egregius in the later per. of the empire, similar to Your Excellency, Cod. Th. 8, 4, 3; 10, 7, 1 al. -
2 magnitudo
magnĭtūdo, ĭnis, f. [id.], greatness, size, bulk, magnitude (class.).I.Lit.A.Silvestres apes minores sunt magnitudine, in size, Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 19:B.mundi,
Cic. Off. 1, 43, 154:maris Aegaei,
id. Fin. 3, 14, 45:fluminis,
Caes. B. C. 1, 49:corporum,
id. B. G. 1, 39:ad fabae magnitudinem,
of the size of, as large as, Cels. 5, 25, 4:habebat ursos ferociae ac magnitudini suae simillimos,
Lact. Mort. Pers. 21, 5:Goliath quidam, vir mirae magnitudinis et roboris,
Sulp. Sev. Chron. 1, 34, 3:elephantus ferus infinitae magnitudinis ultro se obtulit,
Just. 15, 4, 19.— Plur.:magnitudines regionum,
Cic. Phil. 13, 3, 5.—Of number and amount, a great number, great quantity, abundance, great amount:II.copiarum,
Nep. Dat. 1:fructuum,
Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 95:pecuniae,
id. Rosc. Am. 7, 20:quaestus,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 9, § 22.—Trop.A.In gen., greatness, vastness, extent:B.magnitudo et vis amoris,
Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 2:acerbitatis et odii,
id. Deiot. 11, 30:beneficii,
id. Fam. 1, 7, 2:periculi,
id. Quint. 2, 6:doloris,
Plin. 25, 3, 7, § 24:ingenii,
id. 25, 2, 3, § 7:animi,
greatness of soul, Cic. Part. 23, 81.— Rhetorically: vocis, the strength or compass of the voice, Auct. Her. 3, 11, 20.— Of time: dierum ac noctium magnitudines, length, Plin 36, 10, 15, § 72.—In partic., rank, dignity (post-Aug.):imperatoria,
Tac. A. 16, 23:infra tuam magnitudinem,
beneath your dignity, id. ib. 14, 54. —Hence, in late Lat., as a title of honor, highness, excellency:magnitudo tua,
Cassiod. Var. 9, 13; Cod. Just. 1, 27, 2.
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