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Ido
Pronunciation
Verb
sublimus
- conditional of sublimar
Latin
Etymology
From sub- + līmen.[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
sublīmus (feminine sublīma, neuter sublīmum, comparative sublīmior); first/second-declension adjective
- high, lofty
- eminent, exalted, elevated
- sublime
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Derived terms
References
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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