elatio

From ēlātus, perfect passive participle of efferō (“bring forth or out; rise; exalt”), from ē (“out of”), short form of ex, + ferō (“carry, bear”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /eːˈlaː.ti.oː/, [eːˈɫaː.ti.oː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈla.t͡si.o/, [eˈlaː.t͡si.o]

ēlātiō f (genitive ēlātiōnis); third declension

1. The act of carrying out; carrying to a grave, burial.
2. The act of lifting or raising up, elevation.
3. (figuratively) The state of being carried away or hurried along; transport; passion.
4. (figuratively) Exaltation, elevation, glorification, extolment.
5. (figuratively) An exalted state of mind; self-exaltation, pride, elation.

Third declension.

• efferō
• ēlātē
• ēlātus

• elatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• elatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• elatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• elatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the exalted strain of the speech: elatio atque altitudo orationis