sublatio
Latin
Etymology
From sublātus, perfect passive participle of tollō (“raise, elevate; remove”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /subˈlaː.ti.oː/, [s̠ʊbˈɫ̪äːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /subˈlat.t͡si.o/, [subˈlät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
sublātiō f (genitive sublātiōnis); third declension
- The act of lifting or raising up, elevation.
- The act of taking away, removal, sublation.
- (law) An abrogation, annulling.
- (in rhythm) An upward beat.
- (figuratively) Elevation, exaltation, elation.
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | sublātiō | sublātiōnēs |
Genitive | sublātiōnis | sublātiōnum |
Dative | sublātiōnī | sublātiōnibus |
Accusative | sublātiōnem | sublātiōnēs |
Ablative | sublātiōne | sublātiōnibus |
Vocative | sublātiō | sublātiōnēs |
Related terms
Descendants
- English: sublation
References
- “sublatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sublatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sublatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.