secessio

Latin

Etymology

From sēcēdō + -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

sēcessiō f (genitive sēcessiōnis); third declension

  1. A going aside, withdrawal, retirement.
    Synonyms: recessus, cessiō, dēcessiō, recessiō, discessus, discessiō, ēgressus, excessiō, dīgressiō, dīgressus, excessus, dēcessus, sēcessus
    Antonyms: prōgressus, prōgressiō, prōcessus, prōcessiō, accessus, accessiō
  2. A political withdrawal or separation as a result of insurrection; a schism, secession.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sēcessiō sēcessiōnēs
Genitive sēcessiōnis sēcessiōnum
Dative sēcessiōnī sēcessiōnibus
Accusative sēcessiōnem sēcessiōnēs
Ablative sēcessiōne sēcessiōnibus
Vocative sēcessiō sēcessiōnēs

Descendants

References

  • secessio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • secessio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • secessio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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