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Webster 1913 Edition
Assumer
As-sum′er
,Noun.
One who assumes, arrogates, pretends, or supposes.
W. D. Whitney.
Webster 1828 Edition
Assumer
ASSU'MER
,Noun.
Definition 2024
assumer
assumer
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin assūmere, present active infinitive of assūmō, from ad- + sūmo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.sy.me/
Verb
assumer
- (transitive) assume (take on a position)
- take responsibility
Conjugation
Conjugation of assumer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | assumer | avoir assumé | |||||
| gerund | en assumant | en ayant assumé | |||||
| present participle | assumant /a.sy.mɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | assumé /a.sy.me/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | assume /a.sym/ |
assumes /a.sym/ |
assume /a.sym/ |
assumons /a.sy.mɔ̃/ |
assumez /a.sy.me/ |
assument /a.sym/ |
| imperfect | assumais /a.sy.mɛ/ |
assumais /a.sy.mɛ/ |
assumait /a.sy.mɛ/ |
assumions /a.sy.mjɔ̃/ |
assumiez /a.sy.mje/ |
assumaient /a.sy.mɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | assumai /a.sy.me/ |
assumas /a.sy.ma/ |
assuma /a.sy.ma/ |
assumâmes /a.sy.mam/ |
assumâtes /a.sy.mat/ |
assumèrent /a.sy.mɛʁ/ |
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| future | assumerai /a.sym.ʁe/ |
assumeras /a.sym.ʁa/ |
assumera /a.sym.ʁa/ |
assumerons /a.sym.ʁɔ̃/ |
assumerez /a.sym.ʁe/ |
assumeront /a.sym.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | assumerais /a.sym.ʁɛ/ |
assumerais /a.sym.ʁɛ/ |
assumerait /a.sym.ʁɛ/ |
assumerions /a.sy.mə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
assumeriez /a.sy.mə.ʁje/ |
assumeraient /a.sym.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | assume /a.sym/ |
assumes /a.sym/ |
assume /a.sym/ |
assumions /a.sy.mjɔ̃/ |
assumiez /a.sy.mje/ |
assument /a.sym/ |
| imperfect1 |
assumasse /a.sy.mas/ |
assumasses /a.sy.mas/ |
assumât /a.sy.ma/ |
assumassions /a.sy.ma.sjɔ̃/ |
assumassiez /a.sy.ma.sje/ |
assumassent /a.sy.mas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | assume /a.sym/ |
— | assumons /a.sy.mɔ̃/ |
assumez /a.sy.me/ |
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