SUSCIPIUNT, suscipiunt
Sounds Like: soo-SKI-pee-oont
Translations: they undertake, they receive, they support, they take up, they accept, they assume
From the root: SUSCIPIO
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a Latin verb meaning 'they undertake,' 'they receive,' or 'they support.' It is a compound verb formed from 'sub' (under) and 'capio' (to take). It is used to describe an action performed by a group of people, indicating that they are taking on a task, accepting something, or providing assistance.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, SUSCIPIO.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- SUSCEPIT — undertook, received, took up, supported, accepted, took in, caught, picked up
- SUSCIPE — receive!, take up!, undertake!, support!, accept!, welcome!
- SUSCIPIO — to take up, to lift up, to support, to sustain, to undertake, to begin, to receive, to welcome, to acknowledge, to beget, to give birth to
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