"presume" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /pɹɪˈzjuːm/ [UK], /pɹiˈz(j)um/ [US], /pɹəˈz(j)um/ [US], /pɹɪˈzjʉːm/ [General-Australian], /pɹɪˈʒʉːm/ [General-Australian], /pɹɘˈzjʉːm/ [New-Zealand], /pɹɘˈʒʉːm/ [New-Zealand] Audio: en-uk-presume.ogg [UK], en-us-presume.ogg [US] Forms: presumes [present, singular, third-person], presuming [participle, present], presumed [participle, past], presumed [past]
Rhymes: -uːm Etymology: From Middle English presumen, from Anglo-Norman presumer and its source, Latin praesūmere (“to take beforehand, anticipate”), from prae- + sūmere (“to take”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₁em-}}, {{inh|en|enm|presumen}} Middle English presumen, {{der|en|xno|presumer}} Anglo-Norman presumer, {{der|en|la|praesūmere||to take beforehand, anticipate}} Latin praesūmere (“to take beforehand, anticipate”), {{m|la|prae-}} prae-, {{m|la|sūmere||to take}} sūmere (“to take”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} presume (third-person singular simple present presumes, present participle presuming, simple past and past participle presumed)
  1. (transitive) With infinitive object: to be so presumptuous as (to do something) without proper authority or permission. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-presume-en-verb-GJ1PUS46
  2. (transitive, now rare) To perform, do (something) without authority; to lay claim to without permission. Tags: archaic, transitive
    Sense id: en-presume-en-verb-vjy~CMJF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 41 4 5 31 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 21 43 5 5 26
  3. (transitive) To assume or suggest to be true (without proof); to take for granted, to suppose. Tags: transitive Synonyms (to assume to be true): suppose Translations (to assume to be true, suppose): uste izan (Basque), предполагам (predpolagam) (Bulgarian), presumir (Catalan), 假設 (Chinese Mandarin), 假设 (jiǎshè) (Chinese Mandarin), 假定 (jiǎdìng) (Chinese Mandarin), 推測 (Chinese Mandarin), 推测 (tuīcè) (Chinese Mandarin), veronderstellen (Dutch), supozi (Esperanto), otaksua (Finnish), présumer (French), supposer (French), annehmen (German), mutmaßen (German), vermuten (German), υποθέτω (ypothéto) (Greek), feltételez (Hungarian), presumere (Italian), 推定する (suitei suru) (alt: すいていする) (Japanese), 推測する (suisoku suru) (alt: すいそくする) (Japanese), 거장(假定)하다 (geojanghada) (Korean), praesūmō (Latin), whakahira (Maori), فرض کردن (farz kardan) (Persian), przypuszczać (Polish), presumir (Portuguese), pressupor (Portuguese), presupune (Romanian), предполага́ть (predpolagátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), предположи́ть (predpoložítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), waza (Swahili), dhania (Swahili), kisia (Swahili), förmoda (Swedish), förutsätta (Swedish), припускати (prypuskaty) (Ukrainian), فرض کرنا (farẓ karnā) (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-presume-en-verb-SILgkLdA Disambiguation of 'to assume to be true': 1 3 67 24 5 Disambiguation of 'to assume to be true, suppose': 1 2 77 17 3
  4. (transitive) To take as a premise; to assume for the sake of argument. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-presume-en-verb-RcXofwSk
  5. (intransitive) To be presumptuous; with on, upon, to take advantage (of), to take liberties (with). Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-presume-en-verb-pRZQrbAm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: præsume [archaic] Related terms: presumption, presumptive, presumptuous

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} presume
  1. third-person singular present indicative of presumere Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: presumere
    Sense id: en-presume-it-verb-B95mcpHl Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} presume
  1. inflection of presumir: Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: presumir
    Sense id: en-presume-pt-verb-EQO0n3If Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 68 32
  2. inflection of presumir: Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: presumir
    Sense id: en-presume-pt-verb-wpC6t-72

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} presume
  1. inflection of presumir: Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: presumir
    Sense id: en-presume-es-verb-EQO0n3If Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 68 32
  2. inflection of presumir: Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: presumir
    Sense id: en-presume-es-verb-wpC6t-72

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "I wouldn't presume to tell him how to do his job.",
          "type": "example"
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          "ref": "1982 August 21, Sylvia Barren, “Women and the IGA: A History of Struggle”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 6, page 3",
          "text": "There were no women at the birth of the International Gay Association in Coventry, England in 1978. The men there decided they would like lesbians to join; they would not presume to formulate aims for them but would adjust the organization if and when women joined it.",
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        {
          "text": "Paw-prints in the snow allow us to presume a visit from next door's cat.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "ref": "2011 February 5, John Patterson, The Guardian",
          "text": "If we presume that human cloning may one day become a mundane, everyday reality, then maybe it's time to start thinking more positively about our soon-to-arrive genetically engineered pseudo-siblings.",
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          "ref": "1815, Jane Austen, Emma, volume II, chapter 15",
          "text": "Emma was not required, by any subsequent discovery, to retract her ill opinion of Mrs. Elton. Her observation had been pretty correct. Such as Mrs. Elton appeared to her on this second interview, such she appeared whenever they met again,—self-important, presuming, familiar, ignorant, and ill-bred.",
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        "(intransitive) To be presumptuous; with on, upon, to take advantage (of), to take liberties (with)."
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
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      "ipa": "/pɹiˈz(j)um/",
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      "ipa": "/pɹɘˈzjʉːm/",
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      "ipa": "/pɹɘˈʒʉːm/",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true",
      "word": "suppose"
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    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "uste izan"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "предполагам"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "presumir"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "假設"
    },
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      "word": "假设"
    },
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      "word": "假定"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "推測"
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      "word": "推测"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "veronderstellen"
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      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "supozi"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "otaksua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "présumer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "supposer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "annehmen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "mutmaßen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "vermuten"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "υποθέτω"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "feltételez"
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    {
      "code": "it",
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      "word": "presumere"
    },
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      "alt": "すいていする",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "推定する"
    },
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      "word": "推測する"
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      "code": "ko",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "거장(假定)하다"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "praesūmō"
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "whakahira"
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    {
      "code": "fa",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "فرض کردن"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "przypuszczać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "presumir"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "pressupor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "presupune"
    },
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "предполага́ть"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
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    {
      "code": "sw",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "waza"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
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    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
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    {
      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "förmoda"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "förutsätta"
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      "code": "uk",
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      "roman": "prypuskaty",
      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "припускати"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "farẓ karnā",
      "sense": "to assume to be true, suppose",
      "word": "فرض کرنا"
    }
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}

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      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "presume"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish non-lemma forms",
    "Spanish verb forms"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "presume",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "presumir"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of presumir:\n## third-person singular present indicative\n## second-person singular imperative",
        "third-person singular present indicative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "presumir",
          "presumir#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "inflection of presumir:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "presumir"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of presumir:\n## third-person singular present indicative\n## second-person singular imperative",
        "second-person singular imperative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "presumir",
          "presumir#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "inflection of presumir:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "presume"
}

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