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sumat

sumat is a Latin form of sumo, meaning “take, take up; assume”. It is the 3rd person singular present active subjunctive.

Found 30 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.31.14: … si enuntiata Ariovisto sint, non dubitare quin de omnibus obsidibus qui apud eum sint gravissimum supplicium sumat.

Ovid, Ars Amatoria 3.268: Sumat, et ex umeris laxus amictus eat.

All forms of sumo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.