anteoccupatio
Latin
Etymology
ante- (“before”) + occupātiō (“seizing, capturing”). Calque of Ancient Greek προκατάληψις (prokatálēpsis).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [an.te.ɔk.kʊˈpaː.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [an̪.t̪e.ok.kuˈpat̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Noun
anteoccupātiō f (genitive anteoccupātiōnis); third declension
- (rhetoric) an anticipation of objections; procatalepsis
- Synonym: anticipātiō
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | anteoccupātiō | anteoccupātiōnēs |
| genitive | anteoccupātiōnis | anteoccupātiōnum |
| dative | anteoccupātiōnī | anteoccupātiōnibus |
| accusative | anteoccupātiōnem | anteoccupātiōnēs |
| ablative | anteoccupātiōne | anteoccupātiōnibus |
| vocative | anteoccupātiō | anteoccupātiōnēs |
References
- “anteoccupatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “anteoccupatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers