ultramontane
ultramontane · more ultramontane · most ultramontane
ultramontan
Promoting the supremacy of the PopePromoting the supremacy of the Pope.
Meaning
2 sensesPromoting the supremacy of the Pope.
ultramontan
From the other side of a mountain range, particularly the Alps.
on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
respecting the supremacy of the Pope:
Origin
Borrowed from Middle French ultramontain, from Late Latin ultramontanus.Borrowed from Middle French ultramontain, from Late Latin ultramontanus.
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Forms
more ultramontane, most ultramontane| Comparative | more ultramontane Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most ultramontane Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
7 synonymsClose in meaning
- on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps:cisalpine
- on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps):transalpine
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form