antecessio

Latin

Etymology

antecēdō (“to precede”) +‎ -tiō

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /an.teˈkes.si.oː/, [än̪t̪ɛˈkɛs̠ːioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /an.teˈt͡ʃes.si.o/, [än̪t̪eˈt͡ʃɛsːio]

Noun

antecessiō f (genitive antecessiōnis); third declension

1. an instance of going before, preceding
2. an antecedent

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	antecessiō	antecessiōnēs
Genitive	antecessiōnis	antecessiōnum
Dative	antecessiōnī	antecessiōnibus
Accusative	antecessiōnem	antecessiōnēs
Ablative	antecessiōne	antecessiōnibus
Vocative	antecessiō	antecessiōnēs

References

• “antecessio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “antecessio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers