praesumo

prae-sūmō —, ūmptus, ere,

to take before, take first: domi dapes, O.: remedia, Ta.—Fig., to anticipate, take for granted: spe bellum, i. e. anticipate victory by confidence, V.: praesumpta apud militem illius anni quies, Ta.: praesumptum habere, grates diis actas, take for granted, Ta.