sublimus

See also: sublimis

Latin

Etymology

From sub + limen.

See e.g. .

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

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	sublīmus	sublīma	sublīmum		sublīmī	sublīmae	sublīma
Genitive	sublīmī	sublīmae	sublīmī		sublīmōrum	sublīmārum	sublīmōrum
Dative	sublīmō		sublīmō		sublīmīs
Accusative	sublīmum	sublīmam	sublīmum		sublīmōs	sublīmās	sublīma
Ablative	sublīmō	sublīmā	sublīmō		sublīmīs
Vocative	sublīme	sublīma	sublīmum		sublīmī	sublīmae	sublīma

References

• “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^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to fly aloft; to be carried into the sky: sublimem or sublime (not in sublime or sublimiter) ferri, abire