sublatio
Latin
Etymology
From sublātus, perfect passive participle of tollō (“raise, elevate; remove”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /subˈlaː.ti.oː/, [s̠ʊbˈɫ̪äːt̪ioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /subˈlat.t͡si.o/, [subˈlät̪ː͡s̪io]
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.
| Case | 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
- sublātē
- sublātus
- tollēnō
- tollō
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