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Pronunciation
sŭm, /s�m/, /<tt>sVm</tt>/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�m|-�m

Homophones
some

Etymology 1
ME. summe, from OF., from L. summa, feminine of summus, highest

Noun
en-noun

1. arithmetic A quantity obtained by addition or aggregation.

#:The sum of 3 and 4 is 7.

1. arithmetic An arithmetic computation, especially one posed to a student as an exercise (not necessarily limited to addition.)
2. A quantity of money.
3. A summary.
4. A central idea or point.
5. The utmost degree.
6. obsolete An old English measure of corn equal to the quarter.

#*1882, The sum is also used for the quarter, and the strike for the bushel. &mdash; James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, Volume 4, p. 207.

Synonyms
(quantity obtained by addition or aggregation): amount, sum total, summation, total, totality
(arithmetic computation): calculation, computation
(quantity of money): amount, quantity of money, sum of money
(summary): See summary
(central idea or point): center/centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nub, nitty-gritty, pith substance
(utmost degree): See summit
(obsolete: old English measure of corn): quarter

Derived terms
a tidy sum
checksum

Related terms
summand
summary
summation
summative

Translations
trans-top|quantity obtained by addition or aggregation
Arabic: ARchar|�ج��ع unicode|(majmú:�) m
Chinese: 總�, �� (z�ngshù)
Czech: sou�et m
Dutch: t+|nl|som|f
Finnish: t+|fi|summa
French: t+|fr|somme|f
German: t+|de|Summe|f
Greek: t|el|άθ�οι�μα|n|sc=Grek
Hungarian: összeg
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Italian: t+|it|somma|f
Japanese: �� (����, s�gaku)
Korean: �� (hapkye)
Portuguese: t+|pt|soma|f
Russian: ��мма (súmma) f
Spanish: suma f, adición f
Swedish: t+|sv|summa|c
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trans-top|arithmetic problem
Dutch: rekensom f, som f
Finnish: laskutehtävä
French: t+|fr|calcul|m
trans-mid
Italian: t+|it|somma|f
Swedish: matematikexempel n, matematikuppgift c, räkneuppgift c
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trans-top|quantity of money
Dutch: t+|nl|som|f
Finnish: t+|fi|summa
German: t+|de|Summe|f
trans-mid
Italian: t+|it|somma|f
Spanish: t+|es|cantidad|f
Swedish: t-|sv|belopp|n, t+|sv|summa|c
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summary

trans-top|central idea or point
trans-mid
Swedish: kontenta c, kärna c
trans-bottom

utmost degree

trans-top|obsolete: old English measure of corn
trans-mid
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Latin: summa, -ae f
ttbc|Telugu: మ�త�త� (mottaM)
ttbc|Telugu: ��డి� (kUDika)
ttbc|Telugu: ల���� (lekka)
Category:Mathematics

Verb
en-verb|sum|m|ing

1. transitive To add together.

#* 2005, w:Plato|Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. w:Stephanus pagination|250b.
#*: when you say that stability and change are, it's because you're summing them up together as embraced by it, and taking note of the communion each of them has with being.

1. transitive To give a summary of.

Synonyms
(to add together): add, add together, add up, sum up, summate, tally, tot, tot up, total, tote up
(to give a summary of): See summarize

Translations
trans-top|to add together
Dutch: optellen, bijeentellen
Finnish: summata, ynnätä (old), laskea yhteen
French: additionner
German: summieren
trans-mid
Greek: t|el|αθ�οίζ�|sc=Grek
Italian: t+|it|sommare
Portuguese: somar
Swedish: addera, summera
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to give a summary of

Etymology 2

1. From Uzbek.

Noun
sum

1. the basic unit of money in Kyrgyzstan.
2. the basic unit of money in Uzbekistan.

Translations
trans-top|basic unit of money in Kyrgyzstan
trans-mid
Swedish: t+|sv|som|c
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trans-top|basic unit of money in Uzbekistan
trans-mid
Swedish: t+|sv|som|c
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Faroese

Conjunction
sum

1. like, as
2. when, as

Particle
sum (relative particle)

1. that, who, which

Synonyms
ið

Category:Faroese conjunctions
Category:Faroese particles

Korean

Noun
sum

1. breath

#: (joke) � ��고 � (sum ergo sum) Breath therefore I am.

Latin

Verb
la-verb|sum|sum|esse|esse|fui|fuī|futurum|futūrum

1. I am, I exist

#*w:en:René Descartes|René Descartes
#*: cogitare|Cogito, ergo#Latin|ergo sum.
#*:: I think, therefore I am.
#* Sum sine#Latin|sine regnum|regno.
#*: I am without a kingdom.

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!style"background:#F1BC4E;" colspan3| <small>Number
!style"background:#F1BC4E;" colspan3| <small>Singular
!style"background:#F1BC4E;" colspan3| <small>Plural
|-
!style"background:#F1BC4E;" colspan3| <small>Tense \ Person
!style="background:#F1BC4E;"| <small>1.
!style="background:#F1BC4E;"| <small>2.
!style="background:#F1BC4E;"| <small>3.
!style="background:#F1BC4E;"| <small>11.
!style="background:#F1BC4E;"| <small>22.
!style="background:#F1BC4E;"| <small>33.
|-
!style"background:#54E9FA;" rowspan6|<small>Indicative
!style"background:#54E9FA;" rowspan6|<small>Active
!style="background:#54E9FA;"|<small>Present
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|sum
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|es
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|est
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|sumus
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|estis
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|sunt
|-
!style="background:#54E9FA;"| <small>Future
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|er�
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|eris
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|erit
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|erimus
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|eritis
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|erunt
|-
!style="background:#54E9FA;"| <small>Imperfect
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|eram
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|er�s
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|erat
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|er�mus
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|er�tis
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|erant
|-
!style="background:#54E9FA;"| <small>Perfect
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuī
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuistī
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuit
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuimus
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuistis
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fu�runt
|-
!style="background:#54E9FA;"| <small>Future Perfect
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuer�
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fueris
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuerit
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuerimus
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fueritis
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuerint
|-
!style="background:#54E9FA;"| <small>Pluperfect
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fueram
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuer�s
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuerat
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuer�mus
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuer�tis
|style="background:#FBFCE4;"|fuerant
|-
!style"background:#92B887;" rowspan4|<small>Subjunctive
!style"background:#92B887;" rowspan4|<small>Active
!style="background:#92B887;"|<small>Present
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|sim
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|sīs
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|sit
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|sīmus
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|sītis
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|sint
|-
!style="background:#92B887;"|<small>Imperfect
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|essem
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|ess�s
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|esset
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|ess�mus
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|ess�tis
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|essent
|-
!style="background:#92B887;"|<small>Perfect
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|fuerim
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|fuerīs
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|fuerit
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|fuerīmus
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|fuerītis
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|fuerint
|-
!style="background:#92B887;"|<small>Pluperfect
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|fuissem
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|fuiss�s
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|fuisset
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|fuiss�mus
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|fuiss�tis
|style="background:#E7FEE9;"|fuissent
|-
!style"background:#BD91BD;" colspan3| <small>Imperative
|style"background:#FCF2E9;" align"center"|��
|style"background:#FCF2E9;" align"center"|es
|style"background:#FCF2E9;" align"center"|��
|style"background:#FCF2E9;" align"center"|��
|style"background:#FCF2E9;" align"center"|este
|style"background:#FCF2E9;" align"center"|��
|}

Participles
{| cellpadding"5" border"1"
!style="background:#F1BC4E;"| Tense \ Voice
!style="background:#D0D0B0;"| Active
|-
!style="background:#D0D0B0;"| Present
|style"background:#F7F7F5;" width125px align="center"| ��
|-
!style="background:#D0D0B0;"| Perfect
|style"background:#F7F7F5;" align"center"| ��
|-
!style="background:#D0D0B0;"| Future
|style"background:#F7F7F5;" align"center"| <big> futūrus
|}

Infinitives
{| cellpadding"5" border"1"
!style="background:#F1BC4E;"| Tense \ Voice
!style="background:#D0D0B0;"| Active
|-
!style="background:#D0D0B0;"| Present
|style"background:#F7F7F5;" width125px align="center"| <big> esse
|-
!style="background:#D0D0B0;"| Perfect
|style"background:#F7F7F5;" align"center"| <big> fuisse
|-
!style="background:#D0D0B0;"| Future''
|style"background:#F7F7F5;" align"center"| <big> futūrum esse, futūram esse, futūr�s esse, futūr�s esse, futūra esse, fore
|}

Derived terms
top2
absum
adsum
desum
insum
intersum
mid2
obsum
possum
praesum
prodsum
subsum
supersum

Descendants
English: essence, future
Italian: essere
French: être (estre > essere > esse)
Spanish: ser

Old English

Etymology
Common Germanic *sumaz, whence also Old High German sum, Old Norse sumr

Pronoun
sum n

1. some

Category:Old English pronouns

Polish

Pronunciation
IPA|/sum/

Noun
sum m (plural sumy, genitive sg suma, locative sg sumie)

1. catfish

Category:Polish nouns
Category:pl:Fish

Shabo

Verb
sum

1. say

Category:Shabo verbs

de:sum
el:sum
fa:sum
fr:sum
ko:sum
io:sum
ku:sum
la:sum
hu:sum
nl:sum
ja:sum
pl:sum
pt:sum
ru:sum
simple:sum
fi:sum
sv:sum
ta:sum
te:sum
vi:sum
tr:sum
vo:sum
zh:sum

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