vermuten

== German == === Etymology === From Middle Low German vormōden, composed of vor (“for”) +‎ mōden (“to want, ask for”), piecewise equivalent to and synchronically analyzable as ver- +‎ muten, from Mut +‎ -en. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈmuːtən/, [fɛɐ̯ˈmuːtn̩] Hyphenation: ver‧mu‧ten === Verb === vermuten (weak, third-person singular present vermutet, past tense vermutete, past participle vermutet, auxiliary haben) (transitive) to assume, suppose, presume, suspect, (US) guess (transitive, a person, at a location) to suppose someone to be ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Vermuter, Vermuterei, Vermutung vermutlich ==== Related terms ==== Vermuten vermessen, vermeiden anmuten, zumuten === Further reading === “vermuten”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “vermuten” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “vermuten” in Duden online “vermuten” in OpenThesaurus.de