What is "reckons"

Usage examples of "reckons".

Caesar, on the contrary, ranges under the name of Suevi, many of the tribes whom Pliny reckons as Vandals, because the Suevi, properly so called, were then the most powerful tribe in Germany.

Dad reckons Fudge only wants Percy in his office because he wants to use him to spy on the family — and Dumbledore.

Dad reckons Fudge only wants Percy in his office because he wants to use him to spy on the family - and Dumbledore.

He reckons he knows everything what goes on in this town and he's sayin' you're the one what sent the Grenville bloke to intensive care.

Everyone reckons you already got rid of more than a dozen houses full of riffraff.

Or Slughorn — Dumbledore reckons Voldemort really wanted him and they can't be pleased that he's sided with Dumbledore.