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sumpsi

sumpsi is a Latin form of sumo, meaning “take, take up; assume”. It is the 1st person singular perfect active indicative.

Found 25 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Letters to his Friends 9.8.1: … ano, cum esset una Pomponius; tibi dedi partis Antiochinas, quas a te probari intellexisse mihi videbar; mihi sumpsi Philonis. puto fore ut, cum legeris, mirere nos id locutos esse inter nos, quod numquam locuti sumus; sed nos …

Seneca the Elder, Excerpta Controversiae 5.1: … uo moriar. Amisi uxorem, liberos, patrimonium; fortuna mihi nihil praeter laqueum reliquid, iste nec laqueum. Sumpsi instrumenta mortis solitudinem et laqueum, alterum aptum morituro, alterum misero. Quisquis interuenis, si am …

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.