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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>sub -sum</b>: no<br /><b>I</b> perf., esse, v. n., to be under, [[among]], or [[behind]]; to be [[near]], [[close]], or at [[hand]] ([[class]].): ubi non subest, quo praecipitet ac decidat, [[there]] is [[nothing]] [[underneath]], Cic. Rep. 1, 45, 69; Lucr. 3, 873; cf. id. 4, 1082: si [[quid]] [[intra]] cutem subest ulceris, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 3: [[subucula]] subest tunicae, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 96: nigra subest [[lingua]] palato, Verg. G. 3, 388: suberat [[Pan]] ilicis umbrae Tib. 2, 5, 27: cum sol Oceano subest, Hor. C. 4, 5, 40.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> To be [[near]], to be at [[hand]], of places and persons: [[mons]] suberat, Caes. B. G. 1, 25: montes, id. B. C. 1, 65: [[vallis]], id. ib. 1, 79: [[planities]], Liv. 27, 18: vicina [[taberna]], Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 24: templa mari, Ov. M. 11, 359; cf.: [[regnum]] Ariobarzanis [[illi]], Sall. Ep. Mithrid. ad Arsac. med.: me subesse propinquis locis, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 2.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Transf., of [[time]], to be [[near]] or at [[hand]], to [[approach]]: nox jam suberat, [[was]] [[near]], Caes. B. C. 3, 97; so, [[hiems]], id. B. G. 3, 27: [[dies]] comitiorum, Cic. Mil. 16, 42.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to be [[underneath]], be at the [[bottom]], be or [[exist]] under, [[lie]] [[concealed]] in: in quā (legatione) periculi [[suspitio]] non subesset, Cic. Phil. 9, 2, 4: in quā re nulla subesset [[suspitio]], id. Rosc. Am. 10, 28; and [[simply]] [[suspitio]], id. Quint. 21, 66: [[eadem]] [[causa]] subest, id. Off. 1, 12, 38: [[causa]] [[aliqua]], id. Fin. 5, 10, 29; cf.: si his vitiis [[ratio]] non subesset, id. N. D. 3, 28, 71: [[ratio]], Auct. Her. 1, 17, 27; Quint. 9, 3, 6: si negabimus [[temere]] famam Naxi solere, [[quin]] subsit aliquid, Auct. Her. 2, 8, 12: si ulla [[spes]] salutis nostrae subesset, Cic. Att. 3, 25: nam [[illi]] regi amabili, Cyro, subest ad inmutandi animi licentiam crudelissimus [[ille]] [[Phalaris]], id. Rep. 1, 28, 44; Quint. 3, 5, 9: [[saepe]] solent [[auro]] [[multa]] subesse [[mala]], are hid under, [[exist]] under, Tib. 1, 9, 18: subest silentio [[facinus]], Curt. 6, 9, 11 et saep.— Poet.: notitiae suberit [[amica]] tuae, [[will]] be [[subject]] to [[your]] cognizance, Ov. A. A. 1, 398.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>subsum</b>,¹⁰ [[esse]], intr.,<br /><b>1</b> être dessous : [[nihil]] [[subest]] Cic. Rep. 1, 69, il n’y a [[rien]] dessous &#124;&#124; être sous : arieti nigra [[subest]] [[lingua]] palato Virg. G. 3, 388, le bélier a une langue noire sous son palais ; [[subucula]] [[subest]] tunicæ Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 95, il y a une chemise sous la tunique ; cum [[sol]] oceano [[subest]] Hor. O. 4, 5, 40, quand le soleil [[est]] sous l’océan [[est]] couché] &#124;&#124; [fig.] être par-dessous, à la base, au fond : in ea re nulla [[subest]] [[suspicio]] Cic. Amer. 28, dans [[cette]] affaire il n’y a [[rien]] au fond qu’on puisse soupçonner, cf. Cic. Phil. 9, 4 ; causas subesse [[oportet]] easdem Cic. Off. 1, 38, il faut qu’il y ait à la base les mêmes causes, cf. Cic. de Or. 1, 20 ; 1, 50 ; si his vitiis [[ratio]] [[non]] subesset Cic. Nat. 3, 71, si ces [[vices]] n’avaient pas le support de la raison ; [[pars]] [[est]], quæ [[subest]] generi Cic. Inv. 1, 42, l’espèce [[est]] ce qui s’enveloppe dans le genre ; [[illi]] regi tolerabili... [[subest]] ad inmutandi animi licentiam crudelissimus [[ille]] [[Phalaris]] Cic. Rep. 1, 44, sous ce roi supportable [[Cyrus]] il y a en puissance, selon (avec) la possibilité des changements de caractère, cet autre roi si cruel, [[Phalaris]]<br /><b>2</b> être dans le voisinage : [[subest]] [[Rhenus]] Cæs. G. 5, 29, 3, le Rhin [[est]] proche, cf. Cæs. G. 1, 25, 5 ; C. 1, 65, 3 ; 1, 79, 3 ; Liv. 27, 18, 6 &#124;&#124; [avec le dat.] : mari Ov. M. 11, 359, être près de la mer &#124;&#124; [[nox]] [[jam]] suberat Cæs. C. 3, 97, 4, la nuit était déjà proche, cf. Cæs. G. 3, 27, 2 ; cum [[dies]] comitiorum subesset Cic. Mil. 42, le jour des comices étant proche.
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{{Georges
|georg=[[sub]]-[[sum]], fuī, [[esse]], [[unten]] [[sein]], eig.: 1) [[darunter]] od. [[dahinter]] [[sein]], -[[stecken]], suberat [[Pan]] ilicis umbrae, Tibull.: nigra [[subest]] [[lingua]] palato, Verg.: [[subest]] [[intra]] cutem [[vulnus]] (od. [[ulcus]]), Planc. in Cic. ep. – 2) in der [[Nähe]] [[sein]], [[nahe]] [[sein]], [[dabeisein]], suberat [[mons]], Caes.: [[hiems]], Caes.: [[dies]], Cic.: templa mari subsunt, Ov.: me subesse propinquis locis, Planc. in Cic. ep. – II) übtr.: 1) unterworfen [[sein]], notitiae suberit [[semper]] [[amica]] tuae, du wirst [[von]] allem, [[was]] [[sie]] redet od. tut, [[Kenntnis]] [[haben]], Ov. art. am. 1, 398. – 2) [[dabeisein]], [[damit]] verbunden [[sein]], [[dabei]] vorhanden [[sein]], [[dahinter]]-, darunterstecken, [[zugrunde]] [[liegen]], [[vorliegen]], [[non]] [[temere]] famam nasci solere, [[quin]] subsit [[aliquid]], Cornif. rhet.: [[aliqua]] [[subest]] [[causa]], Cic.: in alqa re nulla [[subest]] [[suspicio]], [[subest]] nulla periculi [[suspicio]], Cic.: [[culpa]] nulla [[subest]], Cic. fr.: si ulla [[spes]] [[salutis]] nostrae subesset, Cic.: [[tamquam]] [[spes]] subesset, Liv.: nemine subesse dolum arbitrante, Iustin.: si his vitiis [[ratio]] [[non]] subesset, Cic.: si nulla subsit [[similitudo]], Quint.: iis [[subest]] [[natura]], [[sie]] [[haben]] usw., Quint.: [[illi]] regi [[subest]] ad immutandi animi licentiam crudelissimus [[ille]] [[Phalaris]], in jenem K. steckt in [[Rücksicht]] [[auf]] die [[Möglichkeit]], seine [[Gesinnung]] umzuwandeln, [[ein]] ähnlicher [[Charakter]] [[wie]] der [[des]] so gr. Ph., Cic. de rep. 1, 44. – / Perf. suffui, wov. suffuerat, [[Fest]]. 348 (b), 6. – arch. Konj. Präs. subsiet, Plaut. most. 920.
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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=subsum subesse, subfui, subfuturus V :: be underneath/a basis for discussion/close at hand as a reserve, be near
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