LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

sublīmus

sublīmus (feminine sublīma, neuter sublīmum, comparative sublīmior)
Classical[sʊbˈliː.mʊs]Ecclesiastical[subˈliː.mus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivehigh, lofty
  2. adjectiveeminent, exalted, elevated
  3. adjectivesublime

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativesublīmussublīmasublīmum
genitivesublīmīsublīmaesublīmī
dativesublīmōsublīmaesublīmō
accusativesublīmumsublīmamsublīmum
ablativesublīmōsublīmāsublīmō
vocativesublīmesublīmasublīmum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativesublīmīsublīmaesublīma
genitivesublīmōrumsublīmārumsublīmōrum
dativesublīmīssublīmīssublīmīs
accusativesublīmōssublīmāssublīma
ablativesublīmīssublīmīssublīmīs
vocativesublīmīsublīmaesublīma

sublīmus, a, um, v. sublimis
I. init.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*upó
  2. Proto-Italic*supo
  3. Latinsublīmus

Latin sub- Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l-der.? Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Italic *-mn̥ Latin -men Latin līmen Latin sublīmus From sub- + līmen.

Quick answers

What does sublīmus mean in Latin?
sublīmus, a adjective, means “high, lofty; eminent, exalted, elevated; sublime”.
How do you pronounce sublīmus?
In classical Latin, [sʊbˈliː.mʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [subˈliː.mus].
Where does sublīmus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *upó → Proto-Italic *supo → Latin sublīmus.