sublino
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsʊb.lɪ.noː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsub.li.no]
Verb
sublinō (present infinitive sublinere, perfect active sublēvī, supine sublitum); third conjugation
- to besmear or anoint beneath or from beneath
- 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 33.5.27:
- sublinunt autem harenosam [chrysocllam], priusquam inducant, atramento et paraetonio
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- sublinunt autem harenosam [chrysocllam], priusquam inducant, atramento et paraetonio
- (Plautine) in the phrase "sublinere ōs alicui": to befool someone, bamboozle, cheat (from the practice of smearing the face of a sleeping person (cf. Nonius 45, 21))
- c. 206 BCE, Plautus, Miles Gloriosus 2.1.31–33:
- Ubi primum evenit militi huic occasio,
sublinit os illi lenae, matri mulieris,
quam erus meus amabat- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- Ubi primum evenit militi huic occasio,
- (transferred sense) to put underneath, underlay
- Synonym: substernō
- 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 37.7.31:
- Hoc metallum apud Persas defecisse tradunt, sed inveniuntur compluribus aliis locis, ut in Paro et Asso; in India trium generum: rubrae et quas pionias vocant ab pinguitudine; tertium genus est quod argenteis bratteis sublinunt.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- Hoc metallum apud Persas defecisse tradunt, sed inveniuntur compluribus aliis locis, ut in Paro et Asso; in India trium generum: rubrae et quas pionias vocant ab pinguitudine; tertium genus est quod argenteis bratteis sublinunt.
Conjugation
Conjugation of sublinō (third conjugation)
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | sublinō | sublinis | sublinit | sublinimus | sublinitis | sublinunt | ||||||
| imperfect | sublinēbam | sublinēbās | sublinēbat | sublinēbāmus | sublinēbātis | sublinēbant | |||||||
| future | sublinam | sublinēs | sublinet | sublinēmus | sublinētis | sublinent | |||||||
| perfect | sublēvī | sublēvistī | sublēvit | sublēvimus | sublēvistis | sublēvērunt, sublēvēre | |||||||
| pluperfect | sublēveram | sublēverās | sublēverat | sublēverāmus | sublēverātis | sublēverant | |||||||
| future perfect | sublēverō | sublēveris | sublēverit | sublēverimus | sublēveritis | sublēverint | |||||||
| passive | present | sublinor | sublineris, sublinere |
sublinitur | sublinimur | subliniminī | sublinuntur | ||||||
| imperfect | sublinēbar | sublinēbāris, sublinēbāre |
sublinēbātur | sublinēbāmur | sublinēbāminī | sublinēbantur | |||||||
| future | sublinar | sublinēris, sublinēre |
sublinētur | sublinēmur | sublinēminī | sublinentur | |||||||
| perfect | sublitus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| pluperfect | sublitus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| future perfect | sublitus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | sublinam | sublinās | sublinat | sublināmus | sublinātis | sublinant | ||||||
| imperfect | sublinerem | sublinerēs | sublineret | sublinerēmus | sublinerētis | sublinerent | |||||||
| perfect | sublēverim | sublēverīs | sublēverit | sublēverīmus | sublēverītis | sublēverint | |||||||
| pluperfect | sublēvissem | sublēvissēs | sublēvisset | sublēvissēmus | sublēvissētis | sublēvissent | |||||||
| passive | present | sublinar | sublināris, sublināre |
sublinātur | sublināmur | sublināminī | sublinantur | ||||||
| imperfect | sublinerer | sublinerēris, sublinerēre |
sublinerētur | sublinerēmur | sublinerēminī | sublinerentur | |||||||
| perfect | sublitus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||||||||
| pluperfect | sublitus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | — | subline | — | — | sublinite | — | ||||||
| future | — | sublinitō | sublinitō | — | sublinitōte | sublinuntō | |||||||
| passive | present | — | sublinere | — | — | subliniminī | — | ||||||
| future | — | sublinitor | sublinitor | — | — | sublinuntor | |||||||
| non-finite forms | infinitive | participle | |||||||||||
| active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||
| present | sublinere | sublinī | sublinēns | — | |||||||||
| future | sublitūrum esse | sublitum īrī | sublitūrus | sublinendus, sublinundus | |||||||||
| perfect | sublēvisse | sublitum esse | — | sublitus | |||||||||
| future perfect | — | sublitum fore | — | — | |||||||||
| perfect potential | sublitūrum fuisse | — | — | — | |||||||||
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||||||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||||||||
| sublinendī | sublinendō | sublinendum | sublinendō | sublitum | sublitū | ||||||||
Further reading
- “sublino”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sublino”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- sublino, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011