LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

recessiō

recessiō f (genitive recessiōnis)
Classical[rɛˈkɛs.si.oː]Ecclesiastical[reˈt͡ʃɛs.si.o]

Meaning

  1. A going back, receding, recession.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativerecessiōrecessiōnēs
genitiverecessiōnisrecessiōnum
dativerecessiōnīrecessiōnibus
accusativerecessiōnemrecessiōnēs
ablativerecessiōnerecessiōnibus
vocativerecessiōrecessiōnēs

rĕcessĭo, ōnis, f. id.,
I. a going back, receding, recession, Vitr. 1, 6.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin recessiō From recēdō + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Catalanrecessió
  • Englishrecession
  • Frenchrécession
  • Italianrecessione
  • Portugueserecessão
  • Romanianrecesiune
  • Romanianrecesie
  • Spanishrecesión
  • Galicianrecesión

In English words that came into English from recessiō

  • recessionrecessiō

Quick answers

What does recessiō mean in Latin?
recessiō, a noun, means “A going back, receding, recession.”.
What is the genitive of recessiō?
The genitive singular is recessiōnis. recessiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce recessiō?
In classical Latin, [rɛˈkɛs.si.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [reˈt͡ʃɛs.si.o].