praesumo

Latin

Etymology

prae- +‎ sūmō (“I undertake”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [prae̯ˈsuː.moː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [preˈs̬uː.mo]

Verb

praesūmō (present infinitive praesūmere, perfect active praesūmpsī, supine praesūmptum); third conjugation

1. to presume, in its separate senses:
   1. to take before or first
   2. to anticipate
   3. to presuppose
   4. to take for granted

Conjugation

   Conjugation of praesūmō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	praesūmō		praesūmis		praesūmit		praesūmimus		praesūmitis		praesūmunt
	imperfect	praesūmēbam		praesūmēbās		praesūmēbat		praesūmēbāmus		praesūmēbātis		praesūmēbant
	future	praesūmam		praesūmēs		praesūmet		praesūmēmus		praesūmētis		praesūment
	perfect	praesūmpsī		praesūmpsistī		praesūmpsit		praesūmpsimus		praesūmpsistis		praesūmpsērunt, praesūmpsēre
	pluperfect	praesūmpseram		praesūmpserās		praesūmpserat		praesūmpserāmus		praesūmpserātis		praesūmpserant
	future perfect	praesūmpserō		praesūmpseris		praesūmpserit		praesūmpserimus		praesūmpseritis		praesūmpserint
passive	present	praesūmor		praesūmeris, praesūmere		praesūmitur		praesūmimur		praesūmiminī		praesūmuntur
	imperfect	praesūmēbar		praesūmēbāris, praesūmēbāre		praesūmēbātur		praesūmēbāmur		praesūmēbāminī		praesūmēbantur
	future	praesūmar		praesūmēris, praesūmēre		praesūmētur		praesūmēmur		praesūmēminī		praesūmentur
	perfect	praesūmptus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	praesūmptus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	praesūmptus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	praesūmam		praesūmās		praesūmat		praesūmāmus		praesūmātis		praesūmant
	imperfect	praesūmerem		praesūmerēs		praesūmeret		praesūmerēmus		praesūmerētis		praesūmerent
	perfect	praesūmpserim		praesūmpserīs		praesūmpserit		praesūmpserīmus		praesūmpserītis		praesūmpserint
	pluperfect	praesūmpsissem		praesūmpsissēs		praesūmpsisset		praesūmpsissēmus		praesūmpsissētis		praesūmpsissent
passive	present	praesūmar		praesūmāris, praesūmāre		praesūmātur		praesūmāmur		praesūmāminī		praesūmantur
	imperfect	praesūmerer		praesūmerēris, praesūmerēre		praesūmerētur		praesūmerēmur		praesūmerēminī		praesūmerentur
	perfect	praesūmptus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	praesūmptus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		praesūme		—		—		praesūmite		—
	future	—		praesūmitō		praesūmitō		—		praesūmitōte		praesūmuntō
passive	present	—		praesūmere		—		—		praesūmiminī		—
	future	—		praesūmitor		praesūmitor		—		—		praesūmuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		praesūmere			praesūmī			praesūmēns			—
future		praesūmptūrum esse			praesūmptum īrī			praesūmptūrus			praesūmendus, praesūmundus
perfect		praesūmpsisse			praesūmptum esse			—			praesūmptus
future perfect		—			praesūmptum fore			—			—
perfect potential		praesūmptūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		praesūmendī		praesūmendō		praesūmendum		praesūmendō		praesūmptum		praesūmptū

Descendants

• → Catalan: presumir
• → English: presume
• → French: présumer
• → Galician: presumir
• → Italian: presumere
• → Portuguese: presumir
• → Spanish: presumir

References

• “praesumo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “praesumo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• praesumo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.