sublimus

See also: sublimis

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suˈblimus/

Verb

sublimus

1. conditional of sublimar

Latin

Etymology

From sub- +‎ līmen.^[1]

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /subˈliː.mus/, [s̠ʊbˈlʲiːmʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /subˈli.mus/, [subˈliːmus]

Adjective

sublīmus (feminine sublīma, neuter sublīmum, comparative sublīmior); first/second-declension adjective

1. high, lofty
2. eminent, exalted, elevated
3. sublime

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	sublīmus	sublīma	sublīmum		sublīmī	sublīmae	sublīma
genitive	sublīmī	sublīmae	sublīmī		sublīmōrum	sublīmārum	sublīmōrum
dative	sublīmō	sublīmae	sublīmō		sublīmīs
accusative	sublīmum	sublīmam	sublīmum		sublīmōs	sublīmās	sublīma
ablative	sublīmō	sublīmā	sublīmō		sublīmīs
vocative	sublīme	sublīma	sublīmum		sublīmī	sublīmae	sublīma

Derived terms

• sublīmitās
• sublīmō

References

1. Barnett Newman, John Philip O'Neill (1992) Barnett Newman: Selected Writings and Interviews‎, University of California Press, page 218

Further reading

• “sublimus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “sublimus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sublimus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to fly aloft; to be carried into the sky: sublimem or sublime (not in sublime or sublimiter) ferri, abire