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Latin
Etymology
From sēcēdō + -tiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
sēcessiō f (genitive sēcessiōnis); third declension
- 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
- A political withdrawal or separation as a result of insurrection; a schism, secession.
Declension
Third-declension noun.
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.