Latin edit

Etymology edit

ante- (before) +‎ occupātiō (seizing, capturing). Calque of Ancient Greek προκατάληψις (prokatálēpsis).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

anteoccupātiō f (genitive anteoccupātiōnis); third declension

  1. (rhetoric) an anticipation of objections; procatalepsis
    Synonym: anticipātiō

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative anteoccupātiō anteoccupātiōnēs
Genitive anteoccupātiōnis anteoccupātiōnum
Dative anteoccupātiōnī anteoccupātiōnibus
Accusative anteoccupātiōnem anteoccupātiōnēs
Ablative anteoccupātiōne anteoccupātiōnibus
Vocative anteoccupātiō anteoccupātiōnēs

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