sublimeren

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch sublimeren, from Middle French sublimer, from Latin sublimō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsʏ.bliˈmeː.rə(n)/, /ˌsy.bliˈmeː.rə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: su‧bli‧me‧ren
  • Rhymes: -eːrən

Verb

sublimeren

  1. (ergative, chemistry) to sublimate (to change from solid to gaseous)
    Synonym: vervluchtigen
  2. (transitive, chemistry) to refine, to purify by sublimation
  3. (transitive) to exalt, to refine, to elevate
  4. (transitive) to exaggerate
    Synonym: overdrijven

Conjugation

Conjugation of sublimeren (weak)
infinitive sublimeren
past singular sublimeerde
past participle gesublimeerd
infinitive sublimeren
gerund sublimeren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular sublimeer sublimeerde
2nd person sing. (jij) sublimeert, sublimeer2 sublimeerde
2nd person sing. (u) sublimeert sublimeerde
2nd person sing. (gij) sublimeert sublimeerde
3rd person singular sublimeert sublimeerde
plural sublimeren sublimeerden
subjunctive sing.1 sublimere sublimeerde
subjunctive plur.1 sublimeren sublimeerden
imperative sing. sublimeer
imperative plur.1 sublimeert
participles sublimerend gesublimeerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

sublimeren

  1. inflection of sublim:
    1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular comparative degree
    2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular comparative degree
    3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular comparative degree
    4. strong dative plural comparative degree
    5. weak/mixed all-case plural comparative degree