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“deem” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

deem
Think; to judge, opinavi: putare: arbitrari: censere: existimare :aestimare: reri: judicare: sentire et judicare. Vid: THINK for SYN. and phrases.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for deem?
The usual Latin words for “deem” are putō, arbitror, cēnseō; also exīstimō, aestimō, reor. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.