recedere

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin recēdō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reˈt͡ʃɛ.de.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛdere
  • Hyphenation: re‧cè‧de‧re

Verb

recèdere (first-person singular present recèdo, first-person singular past historic recedétti or (traditional) recedètti, past participle recedùto, auxiliary avére or (rare) èssere)

  1. (literary) to retreat, to step back
    • 2021 February, Luca Serianni, Le mille lingue di Roma, Castelvecchi, →ISBN, page 23:
      Questa è la sorte di tanti altri dialetti che recedono di fronte al prestigio toscano.
      This is the fate of many other dialect who recede facing the Tuscan prestige.
  2. (law) to withdraw

Conjugation

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Further reading

  • recedere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Verb

recēdĕre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of recēdō

Verb

recēdere

  1. inflection of recēdō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative