"summus" meaning in Latin

See summus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈsʊm.mʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈsum.mus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *supemos, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)úp-m̥mo-s, from *upó + *-m̥mo-. Cognate with Proto-Germanic *ufumô, Sanskrit उपम (upamá, “uppermost”). See also suprēmus and -issimus. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:inh|itc-pro:*supemos<ety:inh<ine-pro:<alt:*(s)úp-m̥mo-s><ety:af<ine-pro:*upó><ine-pro:*-m̥mo->>>>|title=summus}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*supemos", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "summus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="summus">, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*supemos}} Proto-Italic *supemos, {{inh|la|ine-pro||*(s)úp-m̥mo-s}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)úp-m̥mo-s, {{cog|gem-pro|*ufumô}} Proto-Germanic *ufumô, {{cog|sa|उपम||uppermost|tr=upamá}} Sanskrit उपम (upamá, “uppermost”) Head templates: {{la-adj-sup|summus|adv=summē/summiter|comp=superior}} summus (superlative, feminine summa, neuter summum, comparative superior, adverb summē or summiter); first/second declension Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|summus}} Forms: summa [feminine], summum [neuter], summē [adverb], summiter [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], summus [masculine, nominative, singular], summa [feminine, nominative, singular], summum [neuter, nominative, singular], summī [masculine, nominative, plural], summae [feminine, nominative, plural], summa [neuter, nominative, plural], summī [genitive, masculine, singular], summae [feminine, genitive, singular], summī [genitive, neuter, singular], summōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], summārum [feminine, genitive, plural], summōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], summō [dative, masculine, singular], summae [dative, feminine, singular], summō [dative, neuter, singular], summīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], summum [accusative, masculine, singular], summam [accusative, feminine, singular], summum [accusative, neuter, singular], summōs [accusative, masculine, plural], summās [accusative, feminine, plural], summa [accusative, neuter, plural], summō [ablative, masculine, singular], summā [ablative, feminine, singular], summō [ablative, neuter, singular], summīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], summe [masculine, singular, vocative], summa [feminine, singular, vocative], summum [neuter, singular, vocative], summī [masculine, plural, vocative], summae [feminine, plural, vocative], summa [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. superlative degree of superus
    highest
    Tags: comparative, declension-1, declension-2, superior, superlative Synonyms: supērus
    Sense id: en-summus-la-adj-QDcprhwq
  2. superlative degree of superus
    greatest, best, utmost
    Tags: comparative, declension-1, declension-2, superior, superlative Synonyms: supērus
    Sense id: en-summus-la-adj-EbnNdXGi Categories (other): Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 5 89 5 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 9 83 9 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 6 89 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 95 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 96 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 3 93 3
  3. superlative degree of superus
    (denoting a part from a bigger whole) the highest part of, the top of, uppermost of
    Tags: comparative, declension-1, declension-2, superior, superlative Synonyms: supērus
    Sense id: en-summus-la-adj-RCnp7Jzy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: summa, summitās, summum bonum Coordinate_terms: īmus, īnfimus (english: lowest part of), suprēmus (english: highest part of), prīmus (english: beginning of), ultimus, extrēmus, postrēmus (english: last part of), medius (english: middle of), intimus (english: inermost part of, deepest part of)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "english": "lowest part of",
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      "english": "highest part of",
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      "word": "suprēmus"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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          "summi#Latin"
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "summa",
      "source": "declension",
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        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "links": [
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        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "summae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "summī",
      "links": [
        [
          "summī",
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        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "summōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "summōrum",
          "summorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summārum",
      "links": [
        [
          "summārum",
          "summarum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "summōrum",
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        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summō",
      "links": [
        [
          "summō",
          "summo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summō",
      "links": [
        [
          "summō",
          "summo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "summīs",
          "summis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summōs",
      "links": [
        [
          "summōs",
          "summos#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summās",
      "links": [
        [
          "summās",
          "summas#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summō",
      "links": [
        [
          "summō",
          "summo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summā",
      "links": [
        [
          "summā",
          "summa#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summō",
      "links": [
        [
          "summō",
          "summo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "summīs",
          "summis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summī",
      "links": [
        [
          "summī",
          "summi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "summus",
        "adv": "summē/summiter",
        "comp": "superior"
      },
      "expansion": "summus (superlative, feminine summa, neuter summum, comparative superior, adverb summē or summiter); first/second declension",
      "name": "la-adj-sup"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "summus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "īnfimus"
        },
        {
          "word": "īmus"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "superlative degree of superus",
        "highest"
      ],
      "id": "en-summus-la-adj-QDcprhwq",
      "links": [
        [
          "superus",
          "superus#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "highest",
          "highest"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "supērus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "superior",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
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        }
      ],
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "5 89 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 83 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 89 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 95 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 96 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 93 3",
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          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "At that time, the prayers of them both were heard in the sight of the glory of God most high",
          "ref": "4th century, St Jerome, Vulgate, Tobit 3:24",
          "text": "in illo tempore exauditae sunt preces amborum in conspectu gloriae summi Dei",
          "translation": "At that time, the prayers of them both were heard in the sight of the glory of God most high"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "superlative degree of superus",
        "greatest, best, utmost"
      ],
      "id": "en-summus-la-adj-EbnNdXGi",
      "links": [
        [
          "superus",
          "superus#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "greatest",
          "greatest"
        ],
        [
          "best",
          "best"
        ],
        [
          "utmost",
          "utmost"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "supērus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "superior",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "īnfimus"
        },
        {
          "word": "īmus"
        }
      ],
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      "examples": [
        {
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              0,
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          ],
          "english": "the top of a/the mountain",
          "text": "summus mōns",
          "translation": "the top of a/the mountain",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "the top of a column",
          "text": "summa columna",
          "translation": "the top of a column",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "very old age (\"the top\" of old age)",
          "text": "summa senectūs",
          "translation": "very old age (\"the top\" of old age)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "superlative degree of superus",
        "the highest part of, the top of, uppermost of"
      ],
      "id": "en-summus-la-adj-RCnp7Jzy",
      "links": [
        [
          "superus",
          "superus#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "highest",
          "highest"
        ],
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ],
        [
          "uppermost",
          "uppermost"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "denoting a part from a bigger whole",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "superlative degree of superus",
        "(denoting a part from a bigger whole) the highest part of, the top of, uppermost of"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "supērus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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}
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        {
          "english": "At that time, the prayers of them both were heard in the sight of the glory of God most high",
          "ref": "4th century, St Jerome, Vulgate, Tobit 3:24",
          "text": "in illo tempore exauditae sunt preces amborum in conspectu gloriae summi Dei",
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          "english": "the top of a/the mountain",
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          "english": "the top of a column",
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          "english": "very old age (\"the top\" of old age)",
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        "superlative degree of superus",
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      "ipa": "[ˈsʊm.mʊs]",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈsum.mus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}

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