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)/

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• Hyphenation: su‧bli‧me‧ren
• Rhymes: -eːrən

Verb

sublimeren

1. (ergative, chemistry) to sublimate (to change from solid to gaseous)

   Synonym: vervluchtigen

2. (transitive, chemistry) to refine, to purify by sublimation
3. (transitive) to exalt, to refine, to elevate
4. (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

• sublimering

Related terms

• sublimaat

German

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Adjective

sublimeren

1. inflection of sublim:
   1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular comparative degree
   2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular comparative degree
   3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular comparative degree
   4. strong dative plural comparative degree
   5. weak/mixed all-case plural comparative degree