suppono

Latin

Alternative forms

• subpōnō

Etymology

From sub- (“under”) +‎ pōnō (“put, place”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /supˈpoː.noː/, [s̠ʊpˈpoːnoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /supˈpo.no/, [supˈpɔːno]

Verb

suppōnō (present infinitive suppōnere, perfect active supposuī, supine suppositum); third conjugation

1. to put, place under

   Synonyms: suggerō, summittō, sufferō, subiciō

2. to subject (to)
3. to falsify

   Synonym: intercīdō

4. to add to
5. to substitute

   Synonyms: substituō, succēdō, subiciō, subrogō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of suppōnō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	suppōnō		suppōnis		suppōnit		suppōnimus		suppōnitis		suppōnunt
	imperfect	suppōnēbam		suppōnēbās		suppōnēbat		suppōnēbāmus		suppōnēbātis		suppōnēbant
	future	suppōnam		suppōnēs		suppōnet		suppōnēmus		suppōnētis		suppōnent
	perfect	supposuī		supposuistī		supposuit		supposuimus		supposuistis		supposuērunt, supposuēre
	pluperfect	supposueram		supposuerās		supposuerat		supposuerāmus		supposuerātis		supposuerant
	future perfect	supposuerō		supposueris		supposuerit		supposuerimus		supposueritis		supposuerint
passive	present	suppōnor		suppōneris, suppōnere		suppōnitur		suppōnimur		suppōniminī		suppōnuntur
	imperfect	suppōnēbar		suppōnēbāris, suppōnēbāre		suppōnēbātur		suppōnēbāmur		suppōnēbāminī		suppōnēbantur
	future	suppōnar		suppōnēris, suppōnēre		suppōnētur		suppōnēmur		suppōnēminī		suppōnentur
	perfect	suppositus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	suppositus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	suppositus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	suppōnam		suppōnās		suppōnat		suppōnāmus		suppōnātis		suppōnant
	imperfect	suppōnerem		suppōnerēs		suppōneret		suppōnerēmus		suppōnerētis		suppōnerent
	perfect	supposuerim		supposuerīs		supposuerit		supposuerīmus		supposuerītis		supposuerint
	pluperfect	supposuissem		supposuissēs		supposuisset		supposuissēmus		supposuissētis		supposuissent
passive	present	suppōnar		suppōnāris, suppōnāre		suppōnātur		suppōnāmur		suppōnāminī		suppōnantur
	imperfect	suppōnerer		suppōnerēris, suppōnerēre		suppōnerētur		suppōnerēmur		suppōnerēminī		suppōnerentur
	perfect	suppositus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	suppositus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		suppōne		—		—		suppōnite		—
	future	—		suppōnitō		suppōnitō		—		suppōnitōte		suppōnuntō
passive	present	—		suppōnere		—		—		suppōniminī		—
	future	—		suppōnitor		suppōnitor		—		—		suppōnuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		suppōnere			suppōnī			suppōnēns			—
future		suppositūrum esse			suppositum īrī			suppositūrus			suppōnendus, suppōnundus
perfect		supposuisse			suppositum esse			—			suppositus
future perfect		—			suppositum fore			—			—
perfect potential		suppositūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		suppōnendī		suppōnendō		suppōnendum		suppōnendō		suppositum		suppositū

Descendants

• Catalan: suposar (partially)
• English: suppose
• French: supposer (partially)
• Italian: supporre
• Portuguese: supor
• Romanian: supune, supunere
• Spanish: suponer

References

• “suppono”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “suppono”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• suppono in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to produce a false will: testamentum subicere, supponere