sumo

See also: Sumo, SUMO, sumó, sumô, sumō, súmó, and Appendix:Variations of "sumo"

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Japanese 相撲 ‎(sumō), literally “to mutually rush at”.

Pronunciation

• enPR: soo͞'mō, IPA^(key): /ˈsuːməʊ/
• Rhymes: -uːməʊ

Noun

sumo ‎(countable and uncountable, plural sumo or sumos)

Sumo wrestlers gathering in a circle.

1. (uncountable) A stylised Japanese form of wrestling in which a wrestler loses if he is forced from the ring, or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the ground.
2. (countable) A sumo wrestler

Translations

form of wrestling

• Arabic: سُومُو m ‎(sūmū)
• Armenian: սումո ‎(sumo)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 相撲 (zh), 相扑 (zh) ‎(xiāngpū)

• Finnish:sumopaini (fi), sumo (fi)
• French: sumo (fr) m
• German: Sumo n
• Ido: sumoo (io)
• Indonesian: sumo (id)
• Italian: sumo (it) m
• Japanese: 相撲 (ja) ‎(すもう, sumō)

• Korean: 스모 ‎(seumo)
• Malay: sumo
• Marathi: सुमो ‎(sumo)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: sumo (no) m

  Nynorsk: sumo m

• Polish: sumo (pl) n
• Portuguese: sumô (pt) m
• Russian: сумо́ (ru) n ‎(sumó)
• Swedish: sumobrottning c

sumo wrestler

• Finnish: sumopainija (fi)
• Ido: sumoero, sumoisto
• Polish: sumita m

• Swedish: sumobrottare c

Derived terms

• kanjin-sumo

Anagrams

• muso, soum

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Esperanto

Noun

sumo ‎(accusative singular sumon, plural sumoj, accusative plural sumojn)

1. sum

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Finnish

Etymology

< Japanese

Noun

sumo

1. (sports) sumo (wrestling style of Japanese origin)

Declension

Inflection of sumo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		sumo	sumot
genitive		sumon	sumojen
partitive		sumoa	sumoja
illative		sumoon	sumoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		sumo	sumot
accusative	nom.	sumo	sumot
	gen.	sumon
genitive		sumon	sumojen
partitive		sumoa	sumoja
inessive		sumossa	sumoissa
elative		sumosta	sumoista
illative		sumoon	sumoihin
adessive		sumolla	sumoilla
ablative		sumolta	sumoilta
allative		sumolle	sumoille
essive		sumona	sumoina
translative		sumoksi	sumoiksi
instructive		—	sumoin
abessive		sumotta	sumoitta
comitative		—	sumoineen

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French

Noun

sumo m ‎(plural sumos)

1. sumo
2. sumotori

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Galician

Verb

sumo

1. first-person singular present indicative of sumir

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Italian

Etymology

From Japanese 相撲 ‎(sumō).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsu.mo/
• Hyphenation: su‧mo
• Rhymes: -umo

Noun

Wikipedia ^it

sumo m ‎(invariable)

1. sumo (Japanese wrestling)

Verb

sumo

1. first-person singular present indicative of sumere

Anagrams

• muso

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Latin

Etymology

From *susmō < *sups(e)mō, from sub- +‎ emō ‎(“to buy, take”), (with excrescent p in sūmpsī and sūmptum).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsuː.moː/

Verb

sūmō ‎(present infinitive sūmere, perfect active sūmpsī, supine sūmptum); third conjugation

1. I take, take up, assume; seize; claim, arrogate.
2. I undertake, begin, enter upon.
3. I exact satisfaction, inflict punishment.
4. I choose, select.
5. I obtain, acquire, receive, get, take.
6. I use, apply, employ, spend, consume.
7. I adopt; borrow.
8. I buy, purchase.
9. I fascinate, charm.

Inflection

Conjugation of sumo (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	sūmō	sūmis	sūmit	sūmimus	sūmitis	sūmunt
	imperfect	sūmēbam	sūmēbās	sūmēbat	sūmēbāmus	sūmēbātis	sūmēbant
	future	sūmam	sūmēs	sūmet	sūmēmus	sūmētis	sūment
	perfect	sūmpsī	sūmpsistī	sūmpsit	sūmpsimus	sūmpsistis	sūmpsērunt, sūmpsēre
	pluperfect	sūmpseram	sūmpserās	sūmpserat	sūmpserāmus	sūmpserātis	sūmpserant
	future perfect	sūmpserō	sūmpseris	sūmpserit	sūmpserimus	sūmpseritis	sūmpserint
passive	present	sūmor	sūmeris, sūmere	sūmitur	sūmimur	sūmiminī	sūmuntur
	imperfect	sūmēbar	sūmēbāris, sūmēbāre	sūmēbātur	sūmēbāmur	sūmēbāminī	sūmēbantur
	future	sūmar	sūmēris, sūmēre	sūmētur	sūmēmur	sūmēminī	sūmentur
	perfect	sūmptus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	sūmptus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	sūmptus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	sūmam	sūmās	sūmat	sūmāmus	sūmātis	sūmant
	imperfect	sūmerem	sūmerēs	sūmeret	sūmerēmus	sūmerētis	sūmerent
	perfect	sūmpserim	sūmpserīs	sūmpserit	sūmpserīmus	sūmpserītis	sūmpserint
	pluperfect	sūmpsissem	sūmpsissēs	sūmpsisset	sūmpsissēmus	sūmpsissētis	sūmpsissent
passive	present	sūmar	sūmāris, sūmāre	sūmātur	sūmāmur	sūmāminī	sūmantur
	imperfect	sūmerer	sūmerēris, sūmerēre	sūmerētur	sūmerēmur	sūmerēminī	sūmerentur
	perfect	sūmptus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	sūmptus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	sūme	—	—	sūmite	—
	future	—	sūmitō	sūmitō	—	sūmitōte	sūmuntō
passive	present	—	sūmere	—	—	sūmiminī	—
	future	—	sūmitor	sūmitor	—	—	sūmuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		sūmere	sūmpsisse	sūmptūrus esse	sūmī	sūmptus esse	sūmptum īrī
participles		sūmēns	—	sūmptūrus	—	sūmptus	sūmendus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		nominative	genitive	dative/ablative	accusative	accusative	ablative
		sūmere	sūmendī	sūmendō	sūmendum	sūmptum	sūmptū

Derived terms

• absūmō
• assūmō
• cōnsūmō
• dēsūmō
• īnsūmō
• praesūmō

• resūmō
• subsūmō
• sūmptiō
• sūmptitō
• sūmptus
• trānsūmō

Descendants

• English: assume
• Italian: sumere
• Portuguese: sumir
• Spanish: sumir

References

• sumo in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• sumo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sumo in Félix Gaffiot (1934), Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to require, give, take time for deliberation: tempus (spatium) deliberandi or ad deliberandum postulare, dare, sibi sumere
    
  • to take something into one's hands: in manus(m) sumere aliquid
    
  • to take poison: venenum sumere, bibere
    
  • to commence a thing: initium facere, ducere, sumere (alicuius rei)
    
  • to choose one from a large number of instances: ex infinita exemplorum copia unum (pauca) sumere, decerpere (eligere)
    
  • to take a lesson from some one's example: sibi exemplum sumere ex aliquo or exemplum capere de aliquo
    
  • to derive an argument from a thing: argumentum ducere, sumere ex aliqua re or petere ab aliqua re
    
  • to assume a thing: sumere (opp. reicere) aliquid
    
  • to take up a book in one's hands: librum in manus sumere
    
  • to be haughty: magnos spiritus sibi sumere (B. G. 1. 33)
    
  • to take upon oneself: sibi sumere aliquid (Planc. 1. 3)
    
  • to assume the toga virilis: togam virilem (puram) sumere
    
  • to take food: cibum sumere, capere
    
  • to borrow money from some one: pecuniam mutuari or sumere mutuam ab aliquo
    
  • to assume a despotic tone: regios spiritus sibi sumere
    
  • to exact a penalty from some one: supplicium sumere de aliquo
    
  • to execute the death-sentence on a person: supplicium sumere de aliquo
    
  • to take up one's arms: arma capere, sumere
    
• Andrew L. Sihler (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, New York, Oxford, Oxford University Press

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Polish

Etymology

From Japanese 相撲 ‎(sumō) to mutually rush at

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈs̪ũmɔ]

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Noun

sumo n (indeclinable)

1. sumo

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsu.mu/

Etymology 1

sumo

From Latin summus.

Adjective

sumo m ‎(feminine singular suma, masculine plural sumos, feminine plural sumas, comparable)

1. highest, greatest

Noun

sumo m (plural sumos)

1. summit, top

Synonyms

• (summit): cume
• (top): cima, cimo

Etymology 2

sumo

From Old Portuguese çumo, from Arabic زُوم ‎(zūm, “juice, sap”), from Ancient Greek ζωμός ‎(zōmós). Cognate of Galician zume and Spanish zumo.

Noun

sumo m (plural sumos)

1. (Portugal) juice

Synonyms

• (juice): suco (Brasil)

Etymology 3

sumo

From Japanese 相撲 ‎(sumō, “to mutually rush at”).

Alternative forms

• (Brazil) sumô

Noun

sumo m (uncountable)

1. (martial arts, Portugal) sumo

Etymology 4

Verb

sumo

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of sumir

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsu.mo̞]
• Homophone: zumo (Latin America)

Etymology 1

From Latin summus.

Adjective

sumo m ‎(feminine singular suma, masculine plural sumos, feminine plural sumas)

1. highest, greatest, superlative

   Caifás era sumo sacerdote. Caiaphas was the high priest.

2. utmost

Derived terms

• sumamente

Etymology 2

Verb

sumo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of sumar.

Etymology 3

Verb

sumo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of sumir.

Wikipedia ^es

Etymology 4

From Japanese 相撲 ‎(sumō) to mutually rush at

Noun

sumo m ‎(uncountable)

1. (martial arts) sumo