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<b class="b2">Put on clothes, etc.</b>: P. and V. ἐνδύεσθαι, περιβάλλειν, Ar. and P. ἀμφιεννύναι (or mid.), V. ἀμφιβάλλεσθαι, ἀμφιδύεσθαι, Ar. and V. ἀμφιτιθέναι (or mid.), ἀμπίσχειν (or mid.).
[[put on clothes]], etc.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐνδύεσθαι]], [[περιβάλλειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἀμφιεννύναι]] (or mid.), [[verse|V.]] [[ἀμφιβάλλεσθαι]], [[ἀμφιδύεσθαι]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀμφιτιθέναι]] (or mid.), [[ἀμπίσχειν]] (or mid.).


<b class="b2">Take on oneself</b>: P. and V. ἀναιρεῖσθαι, προστίθεσθαι, ὑφίστασθαι, P. ἀναλαμβάνειν; see [[undertake]].
[[take on oneself]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀναιρεῖσθαι]], [[προστίθεσθαι]], [[ὑφίστασθαι]], [[prose|P.]] [[ἀναλαμβάνειν]]; see [[undertake]].


<b class="b2">Assuming the trouble of your rearing</b>: V. (γῆ) πανδοκοῦσα παιδείας ὄτλον (Aesch., ''Theb.'' 18).
[[assuming the trouble of your rearing]]: [[verse|V.]] (γῆ) [[πανδοκοῦσα παιδείας ὄτλον]] ([[Aeschylus|Aesch.]], ''[[Seven Against Thebes]]'' 18).


<b class="b2">He assumes and takes upon himself all these men's iniquities</b>: P. πάντα ἀναδεχόμενος καὶ εἰς αὑτόν ποιούμενος τὰ τούτων ἁμαρτήματά ἐστι (Dem. 352).
[[he assumes and takes upon himself all these men's iniquities]]: [[prose|P.]] [[πάντα ἀναδεχόμενος καὶ εἰς αὑτόν ποιούμενος τὰ τούτων ἁμαρτήματά ἐστι]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 352).


<b class="b2">Pretend</b>: P. and V. πλάσσειν, Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι.
[[pretend]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πλάσσειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[προσποιεῖσθαι]].


<b class="b2">A man might assume a fictitious character</b>: P. δύναιτʼ ἄν τις πλάσασθαι τὸν τρόπον τον [[αὑτοῦ]] (Lys. 157).
[[a man might assume a fictitious character]]: [[prose|P.]] [[δύναιτ' ἄν τις πλάσασθαι τὸν τρόπον τον αὑτοῦ]] (Lys. 157).


<b class="b2">Infer</b>: P. and V. εἰκάζειν, τεκμαίρεσθαι, τοπάζειν; see [[infer]].
[[infer]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εἰκάζειν]], [[τεκμαίρεσθαι]], [[τοπάζειν]]; see [[infer]].


<b class="b2">Assume</b> (<b class="b2">hypothetically</b>): P. τιθέναι (or mid.).
[[assume]] ([[hypothetically]]): [[prose|P.]] [[τιθέναι]] (or mid.).


<b class="b2">I will assume it to be so</b>: P. [[θήσω]] γὰρ οὕτω (Dem. 648).
[[I will assume it to be so]]: [[prose|P.]] [[θήσω γὰρ οὕτω]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 648).


<b class="b2">Assume as a principle</b>: P. ὑπολαμβάνειν, ὑποτίθεσθαι.
[[assume as a principle]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ὑπολαμβάνειν]], [[ὑποτίθεσθαι]].


<b class="b2">Be assumed</b>: P. ὑπάρχειν, ὑποκεῖσθαι.
[[be assumed]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ὑπάρχειν]], [[ὑποκεῖσθαι]].


<b class="b2">This being assumed</b>: V. ὑπόντος τοῦδε (Eur., ''El.'' 1036).
[[this being assumed]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ὑπόντος τοῦδε]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Electra]]'' 1036).
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verb transitive

put on clothes, etc.: P. and V. ἐνδύεσθαι, περιβάλλειν, Ar. and P. ἀμφιεννύναι (or mid.), V. ἀμφιβάλλεσθαι, ἀμφιδύεσθαι, Ar. and V. ἀμφιτιθέναι (or mid.), ἀμπίσχειν (or mid.).

take on oneself: P. and V. ἀναιρεῖσθαι, προστίθεσθαι, ὑφίστασθαι, P. ἀναλαμβάνειν; see undertake.

assuming the trouble of your rearing: V. (γῆ) πανδοκοῦσα παιδείας ὄτλον (Aesch., Seven Against Thebes 18).

he assumes and takes upon himself all these men's iniquities: P. πάντα ἀναδεχόμενος καὶ εἰς αὑτόν ποιούμενος τὰ τούτων ἁμαρτήματά ἐστι (Dem. 352).

pretend: P. and V. πλάσσειν, Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι.

a man might assume a fictitious character: P. δύναιτ' ἄν τις πλάσασθαι τὸν τρόπον τον αὑτοῦ (Lys. 157).

infer: P. and V. εἰκάζειν, τεκμαίρεσθαι, τοπάζειν; see infer.

assume (hypothetically): P. τιθέναι (or mid.).

I will assume it to be so: P. θήσω γὰρ οὕτω (Dem. 648).

assume as a principle: P. ὑπολαμβάνειν, ὑποτίθεσθαι.

be assumed: P. ὑπάρχειν, ὑποκεῖσθαι.

this being assumed: V. ὑπόντος τοῦδε (Euripides, Electra 1036).