sumpseram
Dictionary entries
- Entry →sumo, sumere, sumpsi, sumptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
take up; begin; suppose, assume; select; purchase; exact (punishment); obtain;
sg. pluperf. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Praefatio
Aulus Gellius
"...forte oblivio tenuisset, et libri, ex quibus ea sumpseram, non adessent, facile inde nobis inventu atque depromptu foret..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...mihi abstulit gladium; alioquin quem animum adversus Ascylton sumpseram, eum in Eumolpi sanguinem exercuissem. Nec fefellit hoc Gitona..."