praesumptio

Latin

Etymology

From praesūmptum (presumed), the supine form of praesūmō (presume) +‎ -tiō (-tion: forming a noun of result).

Noun

praesūmptiō f (genitive praesūmptiōnis); third declension

  1. presumption
  2. anticipation
  3. obstinacy, stubbornness

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative praesūmptiō praesūmptiōnēs
genitive praesūmptiōnis praesūmptiōnum
dative praesūmptiōnī praesūmptiōnibus
accusative praesūmptiōnem praesūmptiōnēs
ablative praesūmptiōne praesūmptiōnibus
vocative praesūmptiō praesūmptiōnēs

Descendants

References

  • praesumptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praesumptio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.