honor in Latin
honor in Latin is excolo, honōrō, augeō — honor means great respect or high regard, often earned through integrity or achievement.
honor in Latin
excolo
(transitive) To think of highly, to respect highly; to show respect for; to recognise the importance or spiritual value of.
honōrō
(transitive) To think of highly, to respect highly; to show respect for; to recognise the importance or spiritual value of.
augeō
(transitive) To confer (bestow) an honour or privilege upon (someone).
honōrō
(transitive) To confer (bestow) an honour or privilege upon (someone).
What does "honor" mean?
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noun Great respect or high regard, often earned through integrity or achievement.
"It was an honor to be asked to give the toast at the wedding."
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noun A strong sense of what is morally right; personal integrity.
"He refused to break the deal, saying it was a matter of honor."
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verb To show great respect for someone or something.
"The city honored the firefighters with a parade."
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verb To fulfill or keep to an agreement, promise, or commitment.
"The store agreed to honor the expired coupon as a courtesy."
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honor in a sentence
- It was an honor to be asked to give the toast at the wedding.
- The soldiers were buried with full military honors.
- He refused to break the deal, saying it was a matter of honor.
- The city honored the firefighters with a parade.
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What is "honor" in Latin?
"honor" in Latin is excolo, honōrō, augeō. honor means: Great respect or high regard, often earned through integrity or achievement.
How do you use "honor" in a sentence?
Example: "It was an honor to be asked to give the toast at the wedding." In Latin, "honor" is excolo, honōrō, augeō.
Are there other ways to say "honor" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "honor": excolo, honōrō, augeō.
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