recedo
Italian
editPronunciation
editVerb
editrecedo
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editEtymology
editFrom re- (“back”) + cēdō (“to be in motion, go, move”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /reˈkeː.doː/, [rɛˈkeːd̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /reˈt͡ʃe.do/, [reˈt͡ʃɛːd̪o]
Verb
editrecēdō (present infinitive recēdere, perfect active recessī, supine recessum); third conjugation
- (literal) to go back, fall back, give ground, retire, withdraw, recede
- (in general, literal) to go away, withdraw, retire, depart from a place; to abandon a thing
- Synonym: discēdō
- (transferred sense, of things) to separate from anything
- (figurative) to withdraw, depart, desist; to vanish, pass away, disappear
Conjugation
editDerived terms
edit- recessim (adverb)
- recessiō (noun)
- recessīvus (adjective)
- recessus (participle)
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editDescendants
editReferences
edit- “recedo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “recedo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- recedo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to retire from public life: a re publica recedere
- to retire from public life: a re publica recedere
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɛdo
- Rhymes:Italian/ɛdo/3 syllables
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- Latin third conjugation verbs with perfect in -s- or -x-
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