sumo, sumere, sumsi, sumtus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
accept; begin; suppose; select; purchase; obtain; (sumpsi, sumptum);
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | sumo | sumimus |
| 2 | sumis | sumitis |
| 3 | sumit | sumunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | sumere |
| active | perfect | sumsisse |
| passive | present | sumi |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | sume | sumite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | sumito | sumitote |
| 3 | sumito | sumunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | sumere | sumimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | sumitor | — |
| 3 | sumitor | sumuntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | sumtus | sumti |
| Gen. | sumti | sumtorum |
| Dat. | sumto | — |
| Acc. | sumtum | sumtos |
| Voc. | sumte | sumti |
| Abl. | sumto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | sumta | sumtae |
| Gen. | sumtae | sumtarum |
| Dat. | sumtae | — |
| Acc. | sumtam | sumtas |
| Voc. | sumta | sumtae |
| Abl. | sumta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | sumtum | sumta |
| Gen. | sumti | sumtorum |
| Dat. | sumto | — |
| Acc. | sumtum | sumta |
| Voc. | sumtum | sumta |
| Abl. | sumto | — |
Supines
accusative: sumtum; ablative: sumtu
Examples
Heauton Timorumenos
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...apti sumus. SY. frustra operam opino[r] hanc sumo. CL. loquere: audio. SY. at iam hoc non ages..."Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...mitulus ore mihi; sunt tibi boleti, fungos ego sumo suillos; res tibi cum rhombo est, at mihi..."Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...unum, bene eligi. Nam cum vestem qualem decet sumo, cum ambulo ut oportet, cum ceno quemadmodum debeo..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...nostrae militabit; hodie enim post asellum diaria non sumo". [XXV] Cum haec diceret, ad aurem eius Psyche ridens..."XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...redditis, leges? ubi respiro, ubi claudo gemitus, unde sumo solacium? bene, bene admones, dolor: illos, illos, liceat invadere..."
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...pollice chordas pulso Maroneique sedens in margine templi sumo animum et magni tumulis adcanto magistri..."Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...suffragio omnium nominati sunt. [8] Verum hoc loco sumo verbis his eandem certe vim voluptatis Epicurum nosse quam..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...anguem, armenti modo dux vires in cornua sumo,— cornua, dum potui. nunc pars caret altera telo frontis..."