Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

suppositum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sup-posi-tum
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something supposed to be true; an assumption

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The answer may be that these relation-ships are generated in every possible world, given any suppositum of a certain least complexity."

Etymology

From the past participle of Latin supponere (“to suppose”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: supponere

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does suppositum mean?: Something supposed to be true; an assumption
Where does suppositum come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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