"super" meaning in Latin

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Adverb

IPA: [ˈsʊ.pɛr] [Classical-Latin], [ˈsuː.per] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: superius [comparative], summē [superlative], suprēmē [superlative]
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *super, from Proto-Indo-European *upér (“over, above”). Cognate to Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”), German über (“above, over”), Sanskrit उपरि (upári, “above, upper”), Hindi ऊपर (ūpar, “above, top, up”), Odia ଉପର (upara, “above, up”) and Punjabi ਉੱਪਰ (uppar, “above, top, up”). The accusative is from the pre-PIE directional. The ablative is from the ablative of cause. Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:inh|itc-pro:*super<id:above>|id=above}}, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*super}} Proto-Italic *super, {{inh|la|ine-pro|*upér||over, above}} Proto-Indo-European *upér (“over, above”), {{cog|grc|ὑπέρ||above}} Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”), {{cog|de|über||above, over}} German über (“above, over”), {{cog|sa|उपरि|t=above, upper|tr=upári}} Sanskrit उपरि (upári, “above, upper”), {{cog|hi|ऊपर|t=above, top, up}} Hindi ऊपर (ūpar, “above, top, up”), {{cog|or|ଉପର|t=above, up}} Odia ଉପର (upara, “above, up”), {{cog|pa|ਉੱਪਰ|t=above, top, up}} Punjabi ਉੱਪਰ (uppar, “above, top, up”) Head templates: {{la-adv|super|superius|summē/suprēmē}} super (comparative superius, superlative summē or suprēmē)
  1. above, on top, over
    Sense id: en-super-la-adv-lTgMN78z Categories (other): Latin ablative prepositions Disambiguation of Latin ablative prepositions: 17 9 16 15 12 13 19
  2. upwards
    Sense id: en-super-la-adv-eaAXHftg
  3. moreover, in addition, besides, on top of this, too, also
    Sense id: en-super-la-adv-2H4-9qZj Categories (other): Latin ablative prepositions Disambiguation of Latin ablative prepositions: 17 9 16 15 12 13 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dēsuper, insuper, superbus, superior, supernus, supersum, superus, suprā

Preposition

IPA: [ˈsʊ.pɛr] [Classical-Latin], [ˈsuː.per] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *super, from Proto-Indo-European *upér (“over, above”). Cognate to Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”), German über (“above, over”), Sanskrit उपरि (upári, “above, upper”), Hindi ऊपर (ūpar, “above, top, up”), Odia ଉପର (upara, “above, up”) and Punjabi ਉੱਪਰ (uppar, “above, top, up”). The accusative is from the pre-PIE directional. The ablative is from the ablative of cause. Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:inh|itc-pro:*super<id:above>|id=above}}, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*super}} Proto-Italic *super, {{inh|la|ine-pro|*upér||over, above}} Proto-Indo-European *upér (“over, above”), {{cog|grc|ὑπέρ||above}} Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”), {{cog|de|über||above, over}} German über (“above, over”), {{cog|sa|उपरि|t=above, upper|tr=upári}} Sanskrit उपरि (upári, “above, upper”), {{cog|hi|ऊपर|t=above, top, up}} Hindi ऊपर (ūpar, “above, top, up”), {{cog|or|ଉପର|t=above, up}} Odia ଉପର (upara, “above, up”), {{cog|pa|ਉੱਪਰ|t=above, top, up}} Punjabi ਉੱਪਰ (uppar, “above, top, up”) Head templates: {{la-prep|super|accusative|ablative}} super (+ accusative, ablative)
  1. (with accusative or ablative) [of place] above, over, on the top of, upon Tags: ablative, with-ablative, with-accusative
    Sense id: en-super-la-prep-L6~pgOwO Categories (other): Latin ablative prepositions Disambiguation of Latin ablative prepositions: 17 9 16 15 12 13 19
  2. (with accusative) [of place] above, beyond Tags: ablative, with-accusative
    Sense id: en-super-la-prep-EON0tsAA Categories (other): Latin ablative prepositions Disambiguation of Latin ablative prepositions: 17 9 16 15 12 13 19
  3. (with accusative) [of measure] above, beyond, over, in addition to Tags: ablative, with-accusative
    Sense id: en-super-la-prep-Fc9P3R7u Categories (other): Latin ablative prepositions, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin ablative prepositions: 17 9 16 15 12 13 19 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 12 1 12 9 9 47 11
  4. (with ablative) concerning, regarding Tags: ablative, with-ablative, with-accusative
    Sense id: en-super-la-prep-dl7tj-Z~ Categories (other): Latin ablative prepositions, Latin accusative prepositions, Latin prepositions Disambiguation of Latin ablative prepositions: 17 9 16 15 12 13 19 Disambiguation of Latin accusative prepositions: 16 11 13 15 11 12 22 Disambiguation of Latin prepositions: 16 11 13 15 11 12 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: super-
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "super-"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "itc-pro:*super<id:above>",
        "id": "above"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*super"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *super",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*upér",
        "4": "",
        "5": "over, above"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ὑπέρ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "above"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "über",
        "3": "",
        "4": "above, over"
      },
      "expansion": "German über (“above, over”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "उपरि",
        "t": "above, upper",
        "tr": "upári"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit उपरि (upári, “above, upper”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
        "2": "ऊपर",
        "t": "above, top, up"
      },
      "expansion": "Hindi ऊपर (ūpar, “above, top, up”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "or",
        "2": "ଉପର",
        "t": "above, up"
      },
      "expansion": "Odia ଉପର (upara, “above, up”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "ਉੱਪਰ",
        "t": "above, top, up"
      },
      "expansion": "Punjabi ਉੱਪਰ (uppar, “above, top, up”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *super, from Proto-Indo-European *upér (“over, above”). Cognate to Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”), German über (“above, over”), Sanskrit उपरि (upári, “above, upper”), Hindi ऊपर (ūpar, “above, top, up”), Odia ଉପର (upara, “above, up”) and Punjabi ਉੱਪਰ (uppar, “above, top, up”).\nThe accusative is from the pre-PIE directional. The ablative is from the ablative of cause.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "super",
        "2": "accusative",
        "3": "ablative"
      },
      "expansion": "super (+ accusative, ablative)",
      "name": "la-prep"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 9 16 15 12 13 19",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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          ],
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          ],
          "english": "The food is on the table.",
          "text": "Cibus super mēnsam est.",
          "translation": "The food is on the table.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "[of place] above, over, on the top of, upon"
      ],
      "id": "en-super-la-prep-L6~pgOwO",
      "links": [
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ],
        [
          "over",
          "over"
        ],
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ],
        [
          "upon",
          "upon"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with accusative or ablative) [of place] above, over, on the top of, upon"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "with-ablative",
        "with-accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 9 16 15 12 13 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin ablative prepositions",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "And the earth was void and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God moved over the waters.",
          "ref": "405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Genesis.1.2",
          "text": "terra autem erat inanis et vacua et tenebrae super faciem abyssi et spiritus Dei ferebatur super aquas",
          "translation": "And the earth was void and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God moved over the waters."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "[of place] above, beyond"
      ],
      "id": "en-super-la-prep-EON0tsAA",
      "links": [
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ],
        [
          "beyond",
          "beyond"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with accusative) [of place] above, beyond"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "with-accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 9 16 15 12 13 19",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 1 12 9 9 47 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "[of measure] above, beyond, over, in addition to"
      ],
      "id": "en-super-la-prep-Fc9P3R7u",
      "links": [
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ],
        [
          "beyond",
          "beyond"
        ],
        [
          "over",
          "over"
        ],
        [
          "in addition to",
          "in addition to"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with accusative) [of measure] above, beyond, over, in addition to"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "with-accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 9 16 15 12 13 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin ablative prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 11 13 15 11 12 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin accusative prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 11 13 15 11 12 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "concerning, regarding"
      ],
      "id": "en-super-la-prep-dl7tj-Z~",
      "links": [
        [
          "concerning",
          "concerning"
        ],
        [
          "regarding",
          "regarding"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with ablative) concerning, regarding"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "with-ablative",
        "with-accusative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsʊ.pɛr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsuː.per]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "super"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "sub"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "dēsuper"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "insuper"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "superbus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "superior"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "supernus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "supersum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "superus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "suprā"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "lang_code": "ast",
      "word": "sobre"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "sobre"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "súper"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "super"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "supr"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Polish",
          "lang_code": "pl",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "super"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "super"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "lang_code": "ro",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "super"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "super"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "word": "sobre"
    },
    {
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "super"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "szuper"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "sopra"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "super"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Mirandese",
      "lang_code": "mwl",
      "word": "subre"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "word": "subre"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "French",
              "lang_code": "fr",
              "word": "sur"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle French",
          "lang_code": "frm",
          "word": "sur"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old French",
      "lang_code": "fro",
      "word": "seur"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "sobre"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "super"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "súper"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "word": "spre"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "lang_code": "sc",
      "word": "subre"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "sobre"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "super"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "super",
      "word": "супер"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "itc-pro:*super<id:above>",
        "id": "above"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*super"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *super",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*upér",
        "4": "",
        "5": "over, above"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *upér (“over, above”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ὑπέρ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "above"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "über",
        "3": "",
        "4": "above, over"
      },
      "expansion": "German über (“above, over”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "उपरि",
        "t": "above, upper",
        "tr": "upári"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit उपरि (upári, “above, upper”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
        "2": "ऊपर",
        "t": "above, top, up"
      },
      "expansion": "Hindi ऊपर (ūpar, “above, top, up”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "or",
        "2": "ଉପର",
        "t": "above, up"
      },
      "expansion": "Odia ଉପର (upara, “above, up”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "ਉੱਪਰ",
        "t": "above, top, up"
      },
      "expansion": "Punjabi ਉੱਪਰ (uppar, “above, top, up”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *super, from Proto-Indo-European *upér (“over, above”). Cognate to Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”), German über (“above, over”), Sanskrit उपरि (upári, “above, upper”), Hindi ऊपर (ūpar, “above, top, up”), Odia ଉପର (upara, “above, up”) and Punjabi ਉੱਪਰ (uppar, “above, top, up”).\nThe accusative is from the pre-PIE directional. The ablative is from the ablative of cause.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "superius",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summē",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suprēmē",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "super",
        "2": "superius",
        "3": "summē/suprēmē"
      },
      "expansion": "super (comparative superius, superlative summē or suprēmē)",
      "name": "la-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 9 16 15 12 13 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin ablative prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "above, on top, over"
      ],
      "id": "en-super-la-adv-lTgMN78z",
      "links": [
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ],
        [
          "on top",
          "on top"
        ],
        [
          "over",
          "over"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "upwards"
      ],
      "id": "en-super-la-adv-eaAXHftg",
      "links": [
        [
          "upwards",
          "upwards"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 9 16 15 12 13 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin ablative prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "[Juno] having been inflamed by these [things] in addition …\nOr, translated more plainly:\nWith all of this angering her …\n(See: Juno (mythology).)",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.29",
          "text": "Hīs accēnsa super …",
          "translation": "[Juno] having been inflamed by these [things] in addition …\nOr, translated more plainly:\nWith all of this angering her …\n(See: Juno (mythology).)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "moreover, in addition, besides, on top of this, too, also"
      ],
      "id": "en-super-la-adv-2H4-9qZj",
      "links": [
        [
          "moreover",
          "moreover"
        ],
        [
          "in addition",
          "in addition"
        ],
        [
          "besides",
          "besides"
        ],
        [
          "on",
          "on"
        ],
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ],
        [
          "of",
          "of"
        ],
        [
          "this",
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          "english": "[Juno] having been inflamed by these [things] in addition …\nOr, translated more plainly:\nWith all of this angering her …\n(See: Juno (mythology).)",
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          "text": "Hīs accēnsa super …",
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}

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