Meaning of magniloquus | Babel Free

Adjective feminine CEFR C1

[maŋˈnɪ.ɫɔ.kʊs]

Definitions

magniloquent, vaunting, boastful

adjective, declension-1, declension-2

Български високопарен

English Magniloquent

Español altilocuente altílocuo altisonante grandilocuente grandílocuo magnílocuo (disused) pomposo

Français grandiloquent

Gaeilge mórfhoclach

Magyar dagályos

Latina magniloquens

“Tacitus, The Life of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, 27. atque illi modo cauti ac sapientes prompti post eventum ac magniloqui erant.”

Those who but now were cautious and prudent, became after the event eager and boastful.

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