sumpserint
Dictionary entries
- Entry →sumo, sumere, sumpsi, sumptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
take up; begin; suppose, assume; select; purchase; exact (punishment); obtain;
pl. futperf. act. ind. 3rdpl. perf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber XL
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...illud quaeri iubes, num tui occidendi causa ferrum sumpserint, num me auctore et sciente? hoc enim uideri..."Liber II
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...habent sane aetatem eorum qui nuper togas sumpserint - ternis denariis ad laudandum trahebantur. Tanti constat ut sis disertissimus..."
