sublimeren

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Dutch

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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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

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Conjugation of sublimeren (weak)
infinitive sublimerenn
past singular sublimeerde
past participle gesublimeerd
infinitive sublimerenn
gerund sublimerenn 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 sublimerenn sublimeerden
subjunctive sing.1 sublimeren sublimeerde
subjunctive plur.1 sublimerenn sublimeerden
imperative sing. sublimeer
imperative plur.1 sublimeert
participles sublimerennd gesublimeerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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Adjective

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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