prominence
prominence
subs.
He resembles you both in his snub nose and the prominence of his eyes: P. προσέοικε σοὶ τήν τε σιμότητα καὶ τὸ ἔξω τῶν ὀμμάτων (Plat. Theaet. 143e).
Conspiciousness: P. περιφάνεια, ἡ.
Celebrity: P. and V. δόξᾰ, ἡ, εὐδοξία, ἡ ; see celebrity.
Give prominence to, lay stress on: P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι περί (gen.).
subs.
He resembles you both in his snub nose and the prominence of his eyes: P. προσέοικε σοὶ τήν τε σιμότητα καὶ τὸ ἔξω τῶν ὀμμάτων (Plat. Theaet. 143e).
Conspiciousness: P. περιφάνεια, ἡ.
Celebrity: P. and V. δόξᾰ, ἡ, εὐδοξία, ἡ ; see celebrity.
Give prominence to, lay stress on: P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι περί (gen.).
PROMINENCE
eminentia (eminence Vid :); or by circumlocution with verbs: ☞ prominentia late. PROMINENT (TO BE) prominere (also IMPROP. = to extend itself as far as etc. in... usque but never in the sense of To DISTINGUISH one’s self): eminere (to rise high to tower; also figuratively = to distinguish one’s self among the rest inter omnes): exstare (to be above the level; e.g. capite solo ex aqua): projici: projectum esse (to be built in such a manner as to project; e.g. in altum of a town with regard to the sea). ImPROP. excellere (to excel Vid :). If = DISTINGUISHED Vid: To make anything a prominent part in a speech premere aliquid (to dwell on it particularly): imprimis praedicare aliquid; e.g. alicujus merita in rempublicam (to make peculiar mention of): prominent eyes oculi eminentes prominentes or exstantes: a prominent tooth dens exsertus; dens brochus (in animals).
eminentia (eminence Vid :); or by circumlocution with verbs: ☞ prominentia late. PROMINENT (TO BE) prominere (also IMPROP. = to extend itself as far as etc. in... usque but never in the sense of To DISTINGUISH one’s self): eminere (to rise high to tower; also figuratively = to distinguish one’s self among the rest inter omnes): exstare (to be above the level; e.g. capite solo ex aqua): projici: projectum esse (to be built in such a manner as to project; e.g. in altum of a town with regard to the sea). ImPROP. excellere (to excel Vid :). If = DISTINGUISHED Vid: To make anything a prominent part in a speech premere aliquid (to dwell on it particularly): imprimis praedicare aliquid; e.g. alicujus merita in rempublicam (to make peculiar mention of): prominent eyes oculi eminentes prominentes or exstantes: a prominent tooth dens exsertus; dens brochus (in animals).