sublate

English

Etymology

From Latin sublatum, past participle of suffero.

Verb

sublate (third-person singular simple present sublates, present participle sublating, simple past and past participle sublated)

  1. (transitive, logic) To negate, deny or contradict.
  2. (transitive) To take or carry away; to remove.
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Anagrams

Latin

Participle

sublāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of sublātus

References
  • sublate in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sublate in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sublate in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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