Supondre
Example: He de suposar que vindrà a la reunió demà.
Definition
"Supondre" is a verb in philosophy meaning to assume or suppose something as true or existing for the purpose of argument or reasoning, often without proof. For example, in "He de suposar que vindrà a la reunió demà," it means to presume someone will come to the meeting tomorrow.
Etymology
The Catalan verb "supondre" comes from the Latin word "supponere," which means 'to put under' or 'to suppose.' This evolved through Old French into Catalan. Did you know? The root 'ponere' means 'to place,' so "supondre" literally means to place something under as a premise.
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