Assummon

/əˈsʌm.ən/ verb

Definition

To summon or call upon someone to appear, especially in a legal context; an archaic variant of summon combined with assume.

Etymology

This is an extremely rare word combining 'assume' and 'summon' (from Latin 'summonere'). It appears primarily in very old English legal documents and may represent a copyist's error or dialectal variation rather than a standard word.

Kelly Says

This word is so rare that it appears in virtually no modern dictionaries and only in specialized historical corpora—it's a ghost word, likely arising from Medieval Latin legal documents where 'assummon' might have meant to assume someone's obligation to appear in court, showing how specialized legal language could create temporary neologisms that vanished.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መንገድ (menged)
men-ged
ARالعربية
افتراض (iftarāḍ)
if-ta-raadh
BNবাংলা
ধারণা করা (dharana kora)
dha-ra-na ko-ra
CACatalà
presumpció
pre-soo-mp-thee-oh
CSČeština
předpokládat
pred-po-kla-dat
DADansk
antænge
an-taeng-eh
DEDeutsch
annehmen
ahn-neh-men
ELΕλληνικά
υποθέτω (ypotheto)
ee-po-theh-toh
ESEspañol
asumir
ah-soo-meer
FAفارسی
فرض کردن (faraz kardān)
far-raz kar-daan
FISuomi
olettaa
oh-let-taa
FRFrançais
assumer
ah-soo-mehr
GUGU
ધારણા (dharana)
dha-ra-na
HAHA
tasiri
ta-see-ree
HEעברית
לדעת (led'at)
leh-da-at
HIहिन्दी
मान लेना (maan leena)
maan leh-na
HUMagyar
feltételezni
felt-eh-te-le-znee
IDBahasa Indonesia
mempercayai
mem-per-chai-ee
IGIG
ike
ee-keh
ITItaliano
assumere
ah-soo-mehr-eh
JA日本語
仮定する(かていする)
ka-tei-suru
KKKK
сана (sana)
sa-na
KMKM
ស្នាដៃ (s'naday)
s-na-day
KO한국어
가정하다 (gajeonghada)
ga-jeong-ha-da
MRMR
अनुमान (anumān)
an-oo-mahn
MSBahasa Melayu
mempercayai
mem-per-chai-ee
MYမြန်မာ
ယုံကြည်ခြင်း (yaung kyee hchng)
ya-ung kyee hchng
NLNederlands
aannemen
ahn-neh-men
NONorsk
antatte
an-tat-teh
PAPA
推測 (tush-chā)
too-sh-cha
PLPolski
przyjmować
pri-zhy-mo-vat
PTPortuguês
assumir
ah-soo-meer
RORomână
a considera
ah-kon-si-deh-rah
RUРусский
предполагать
pred-po-lo-ga-ty
SVSvenska
anta
an-ta
SWKiswahili
dhana
dha-na
TAதமிழ்
கருத்து உடைய (karuthu uday)
kar-ooth-oo oo-day
TEతెలుగు
สมมติ (som-mti)
som-mti
THไทย
สมมติ (som-mti)
som-mti
TLTL
pagsasakatuparan
pag-sa-sa-ka-tu-pa-ran
TRTürkçe
kabul etmek
ka-bul eh-mek
UKУкраїнська
припускати
pri-pu-ska-ty
URاردو
ماننا (manna)
man-na
VITiếng Việt
giả định
ghee-a-dinh
YOYO
ìgbà
ee-gba
ZH中文
假设(xiàsuì)
hsia-swei
ZUZU
ukuthula
oo-koo-thoo-la

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