superum

superum is a Latin form of superus, meaning “above, higher; (pl.) the gods above”. It is the genitive plural masculine adjective or genitive plural neuter adjective.

It can also be a form of superi, “the gods above; those above (on earth)”.

Found 104 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro L. Flacco 30: … classis in Italia navigaret? nonne eo ipso tempore cum L. Flaccus in Asia remiges imperabat, nos hic in mare superum et inferum sestertium ter et quadragiens erogabamus? quid? postero anno nonne M. Curtio et P. Sextilio quaest …

Cicero, Letters to Atticus 8.16.1: omnia mihi provisa sunt praeter occultum et tutum iter ad mare Superum. hoc enim mari uti non possumus hoc tempore anni. illuc autem quo spectat animus et quo res vocat, qua veniam …

Plautus, Bacchides 4.9.987: nunc súperum limen scínditur, nunc ádest exitium Ílio,

All forms of superus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.