sublatio
Latin
Etymology
From sublātus, perfect passive participle of tollō (“raise, elevate; remove”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sʊbˈɫaː.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [subˈlat̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Noun
sublātiō f (genitive sublātiōnis); third declension
- elevation, lifting (the act of lifting or raising up)
- removal, sublation (the act of taking away)
- (law) an abrogation, annulling
- (in rhythm) an upward beat
- (figuratively) elevation, exaltation, elation
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sublātiō | sublātiōnēs |
| genitive | sublātiōnis | sublātiōnum |
| dative | sublātiōnī | sublātiōnibus |
| accusative | sublātiōnem | sublātiōnēs |
| ablative | sublātiōne | sublātiōnibus |
| vocative | sublātiō | sublātiōnēs |
Derived terms
- sublātiō a terra
- sublātiō lībrāmentōrum
- sublātiō super scamnum
- sublātiō super tergum
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.