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Latin
Etymology
From dē + trans.
Preposition
dē trans (+ accusative) (Late Latin, proscribed)
- from beyond, from across
- 5th c. CE, Servius[1]
praepositio etiam de non potest adiungi nomini interveniente adverbio, ut de trans Tiberim venio- Likewise, the preposition de cannot apply to a noun when an adverb comes between them, as in 'I come from across the Tiber'.
Descendants
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
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