subministerEtymologyFrom the Latin subministrō, sumministrō (equivalent to English sub- + minister).subminister means a subordinate minister. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.nouna subordinate ministerverbto supply; to administer“subminister the principal and predominant Matter for those great and vaſt Luminaries”to be subservient (to)“Our passions […] subminister to the best and worst purposes.”