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MorphologyDictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- sublīmĭtas, ātis, f. [sublimis], height, loftiness (post-Aug.; cf. altitudo). I. Lit.:
corporis
, Quint. 12, 5, 5: cellarum
, Col. 8, 3, 3: cucurbitarum
, Plin. 19, 5, 24, 69.—In plur.: lunae
, Plin. 2, 16, 13, 68.—II. Trop. A. In gen.: sublimitas incomparabilis invicti animi
, Plin. 7, 25, 26, 94: in picturā
, id. 35, 10, 36, 67.—B. In partic., of language, loftiness, elevation, sublimity (while elevatio means disparagement): heroici carminis
, Quint. 1, 8, 5; cf.: ab his (poëtis) in verbis sublimitas petitur
, id. 10, 1, 27: sublimitas et magnificentia et nitor
, id. 8, 3, 3: narrandi (with splendor)
, Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 4: Platonica illa sublimitas
, id. ib. 1, 10, 5.
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