Alternative forms

• exīstumō

Etymology

From ex- +‎ aestimōCategory:Latin terms prefixed with ex-#AESTIMO.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɛkˈsiːs.tɪ.moː]Category:Latin 4-syllable words#EXISTIMOCategory:Latin terms with IPA pronunciation#EXISTIMO
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [eɡˈzis.ti.mo]Category:Latin 4-syllable words#EXISTIMOCategory:Latin terms with IPA pronunciation#EXISTIMO

Verb

exīstimō (present infinitive exīstimāre, perfect active exīstimāvī, supine exīstimātum)Category:Latin lemmas#EXISTIMOCategory:Latin verbs#EXISTIMOCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#EXISTIMOCategory:Pages with entries#EXISTIMOCategory:Pages with 2 entries#EXISTIMO; first conjugation

1. to value, or esteem, estimate, reckon, consider [with genitive of quality (rare)]

   Synonyms: aestimō, habeō, videō

   aliquid parvī exīstimāre ― to consider something as lowCategory:Latin terms with usage examples#EXISTIMO

   • c. 200 BCE, Plautus, Mostellaria 1.1.73:

     Satin abiit neque quod dixi flocci existumat?

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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   • c. 206 BCE – 188 BCE, Plautus, Mercator 2.3.17–18:

     Nunc si dico ut res est atque illam mihi me
     emisse indico, quem ad modum existumet me?

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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   • 121 CE, Suetonius, De vita Caesarum Vita divi Augusti 40:

     Magni praeterea existimans sincerum atque ab omni colluvione peregrini ac servilis sanguinis incorruptum servare populum, et civitates Romanas parcissime dedit et manumittendi modum termi navit.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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2. to think, suppose, judge or consider [with accusative ‘something’; or with de (+ ablative) ‘about something’]

   Synonyms: putō, cōgitō, sentiō, arbitror, crēdō, reor, cōnsīderō, reputō, iūdicō, cēnseō

   • 63 BCE, Cicero, Catiline Orations Oratio in Catilinam Prima in Senatu Habita.29:

     An, cum bellō vastābitur Ītalia, vexābuntur urbēs, tēcta ārdēbunt, tum tē nōn exīstumās invidiae incendiō cōnflagrātūrum?

     Or, when Italy will be ravaged by war, cities attacked, [and] homes are burning, do you not think that then [you] will be consumed by the fire of [public] hatred?

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References

• “existimo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “existimo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “existimo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • that is exactly what I think: ita prorsus existimo
    
  • (ambiguous) a (competent, intelligent, subtle) critic: existimator (doctus, intellegens, acerrimus)
    

  Category:Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook
• existimo, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011

Verb

existimoCategory:Spanish non-lemma forms#EXISTIMOCategory:Spanish verb forms#EXISTIMOCategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#EXISTIMOCategory:Pages with entries#EXISTIMOCategory:Pages with 2 entries#EXISTIMO

1. first-person singular present indicative of existimar