Information about the word assume (English → Esperanto: alpreni)

Synonyms: accept, espouse, strike

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/əˈs(j)uːm/
Hyphenationas·sume
Shavian alphabet𐑩𐑕𐑘𐑵𐑥

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) assume(I) assumed
(thou) assumest(thou) assumedst
(he) assumes, assumeth(he) assumed
(we) assume(we) assumed
(you) assume(you) assumed
(they) assume(they) assumed
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) assume (I) assumed
(thou) assume(thou) assumed
(he) assume(he) assumed
(we) assume(we) assumed
(you) assume(you) assumed
(they) assume(they) assumed
Imperative mood
assume
Participles
Present participlePast participle
assumingassumed

Usage samples

To T’sais the scene began to assume meaning.
The timing for the president’s fury couldn’t be worse, considering the White House is heading into unchartered territory with Democrats assuming control of the House.

Translations

Dutchaannemen
Esperantoalpreni
Frenchadopter