English → Latin
“presumptive” in Latin
opīnābilisconjectural; imaginaryopīnorto suppose, imagine, deem, think, judge, opineconiectūrālisOf or belonging to conjecture or guessing; conjectural.contineōto hold, keep, connect, contain, maintain; to hold or keep together/close; connect, surround; to keep in, enclose, bound
The English word presumptive itself goes back to Latin sūmptus.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
presumptive
opinabilis; opinatus; conjecturalis; quod conjectura nititur, continetur (after Cic.).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for presumptive?
- The usual Latin words for “presumptive” are opīnābilis, opīnor, coniectūrālis; also contineō. 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.