decessor

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Latin[edit]

Noun[edit]

dēcessor m (genitive dēcessōris); third declension

  1. a retiring governor or magistrate
  2. a predecessor

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dēcessor dēcessōrēs
Genitive dēcessōris dēcessōrum
Dative dēcessōrī dēcessōribus
Accusative dēcessōrem dēcessōrēs
Ablative dēcessōre dēcessōribus
Vocative dēcessor dēcessōrēs

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References[edit]

  • decessor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • decessor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • decessor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • decessor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.