Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛs.so/
- Rhymes: -ɛsso
- Hyphenation: cès‧so
Etymology 1
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Deverbal from cessare (“to remove, to cause to withdraw (archaic)”) + -o.[1]
cesso m (plural cessi)
- (informal, mildly vulgar) toilet, bog (UK), john (US)
- (mildly vulgar) shithole
- (military slang) latrine
- (informal, derogatory, mildly vulgar) a fugly person
Derived terms
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See also
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Adjective
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cesso (feminine cessa, masculine plural cessi, feminine plural cesse)
- (informal, mildly vulgar) fugly
Etymology 2
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cesso
- first-person singular present indicative of cessare
References
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- ^ cesso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
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Etymology
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From cēdō (“I withdraw”) + -tō.
Pronunciation
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cessō (present infinitive cessāre, perfect active cessāvī, supine cessātum); first conjugation (intransitive)
- to stop, desist, halt, cease
- Synonyms: subsistō, dēsistō, remittō, dēsinō, conticēscō, sistō, quiēscō, trānseō
- Antonyms: coepiō, incohō, incipiō
405 CE,
Jerome,
Vulgate Proverbs.19.27:
- Nōn cessēs, fīlī, audīre doctrīnam, nec ignōrēs sermōnēs scientiae.
- Cease not, O my son, to hear instruction, and be not ignorant of the words of knowledge.
(Douay-Rheims trans., Challoner rev.: 1752 CE)
- to be lacking or wanting
- Synonyms: dēsum, egeō, deficiō, dēlinquō, careō, indigeō, perdō
- Antonyms: flōreō, niteō, abundō, affluō
- to delay, hold back, tarry
- to rest, be still, inactive
- Synonyms: dēsideō, vacō, langueō, iaceō, resideō, sileō, conquiēscō, conticēscō
- to be free of
Conjugation
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Conjugation of cessō (first conjugation)
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indicative
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singular
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plural
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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active
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present
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cessō
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cessās
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cessat
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cessāmus
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cessātis
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cessant
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imperfect
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cessābam
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cessābās
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cessābat
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cessābāmus
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cessābātis
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cessābant
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future
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cessābō
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cessābis
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cessābit
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cessābimus
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cessābitis
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cessābunt
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perfect
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cessāvī
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cessāvistī, cessāstī1
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cessāvit, cessāt1
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cessāvimus, cessāmus1
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cessāvistis, cessāstis1
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cessāvērunt, cessāvēre, cessārunt1
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pluperfect
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cessāveram, cessāram1
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cessāverās, cessārās1
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cessāverat, cessārat1
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cessāverāmus, cessārāmus1
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cessāverātis, cessārātis1
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cessāverant, cessārant1
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future perfect
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cessāverō, cessārō1
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cessāveris, cessāris1
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cessāverit, cessārit1
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cessāverimus, cessārimus1
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cessāveritis, cessāritis1
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cessāverint, cessārint1
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passive
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present
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cessor
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cessāris, cessāre
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cessātur
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cessāmur
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cessāminī
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cessantur
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imperfect
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cessābar
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cessābāris, cessābāre
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cessābātur
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cessābāmur
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cessābāminī
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cessābantur
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future
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cessābor
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cessāberis, cessābere
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cessābitur
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cessābimur
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cessābiminī
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cessābuntur
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perfect
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cessātus + present active indicative of sum
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pluperfect
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cessātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
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future perfect
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cessātus + future active indicative of sum
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subjunctive
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singular
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plural
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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active
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present
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cessem
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cessēs
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cesset
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cessēmus
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cessētis
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cessent
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imperfect
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cessārem
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cessārēs
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cessāret
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cessārēmus
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cessārētis
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cessārent
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perfect
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cessāverim, cessārim1
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cessāverīs, cessārīs1
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cessāverit, cessārit1
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cessāverīmus, cessārīmus1
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cessāverītis, cessārītis1
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cessāverint, cessārint1
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pluperfect
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cessāvissem, cessāssem1
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cessāvissēs, cessāssēs1
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cessāvisset, cessāsset1
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cessāvissēmus, cessāssēmus1
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cessāvissētis, cessāssētis1
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cessāvissent, cessāssent1
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passive
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present
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cesser
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cessēris, cessēre
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cessētur
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cessēmur
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cessēminī
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cessentur
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imperfect
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cessārer
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cessārēris, cessārēre
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cessārētur
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cessārēmur
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cessārēminī
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cessārentur
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perfect
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cessātus + present active subjunctive of sum
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pluperfect
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cessātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
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imperative
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singular
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plural
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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active
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present
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—
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cessā
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—
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—
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cessāte
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—
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future
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—
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cessātō
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cessātō
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—
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cessātōte
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cessantō
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passive
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present
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—
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cessāre
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—
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—
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cessāminī
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—
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future
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—
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cessātor
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cessātor
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—
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—
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cessantor
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non-finite forms
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active
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passive
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present
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perfect
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future
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present
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perfect
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future
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infinitives
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cessāre
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cessāvisse, cessāsse1
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cessātūrum esse
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cessārī
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cessātum esse
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cessātum īrī
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participles
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cessāns
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—
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cessātūrus
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—
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cessātus
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cessandus
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verbal nouns
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gerund
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supine
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genitive
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dative
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accusative
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ablative
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accusative
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ablative
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cessandī
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cessandō
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cessandum
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cessandō
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cessātum
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cessātū
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1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Descendants
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References
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- “cesso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cesso in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
- “cesso”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cesso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the wind dies down, ceases: ventus cadit, cessat
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