sublevo

sublevo

See also: sublevó

Latin

Etymology

    From sub- + levo.

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    sublevō (present infinitive sublevāre, perfect active sublevāvī, supine sublevātum); first conjugation

    1. to lift up or raise (from underneath)
      • c. 347 CE – 420 CE, Hieronymus, Vulgate John.6.5:
        Cum sublevasset ergo oculos Jesus, et vidisset quia multitudo maxima venit ad eum, dixit ad Philippum: Unde ememus panes, ut manducent hi?
        When Jesus raised his eyes, and saw that a huge crowd came to him, he said to Philip: From where shall we buy bread, so these people may eat?
    2. to support, sustain, assist or encourage
      Synonyms: adiūtō, adiuvō, iuvō, foveō, assistō, succurrō, adsum
      Antonym: officiō
    3. to lighten or alleviate

    Conjugation

    Descendants

    • Catalan: sollevar
    • French: soulever
    • French: soulager
    • Italian: sollevare
    • Portuguese: sublevar (borrowing)
    • Spanish: solevar, sublevar (borrowing)

    References

    • sublevo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • sublevo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • sublevo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

    Portuguese

    Verb

    sublevo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of sublevar

    Spanish

    Verb

    sublevo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of sublevar