sublimeren
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sublimeren, from Middle French sublimer, from Latin sublimō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsʏ.bliˈmeː.rə(n)/, /ˌsy.bliˈmeː.rə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: su‧bli‧me‧ren
- Rhymes: -eːrən
Verb
sublimeren
- (ergative, chemistry) to sublimate (to change from solid to gaseous)
- Synonym: vervluchtigen
- (transitive, chemistry) to refine, to purify by sublimation
- (transitive) to exalt, to refine, to elevate
- (transitive) to exaggerate
- Synonym: overdrijven
Conjugation
| Conjugation of sublimeren (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | sublimeren | |||
| past singular | sublimeerde | |||
| past participle | gesublimeerd | |||
| infinitive | sublimeren | |||
| gerund | sublimeren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | sublimeer | sublimeerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | sublimeert, sublimeer2 | sublimeerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | sublimeert | sublimeerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | sublimeert | sublimeerde | ||
| 3rd person singular | sublimeert | sublimeerde | ||
| plural | sublimeren | sublimeerden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | sublimere | sublimeerde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | sublimeren | sublimeerden | ||
| imperative sing. | sublimeer | |||
| imperative plur.1 | sublimeert | |||
| participles | sublimerend | gesublimeerd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
Related terms
German
Pronunciation
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Adjective
sublimeren
- inflection of sublim:
- strong genitive masculine/neuter singular comparative degree
- weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular comparative degree
- strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular comparative degree
- strong dative plural comparative degree
- weak/mixed all-case plural comparative degree