"antecessor" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Catalan]

IPA: [ən.tə.səˈso] [Balearic, Central], [an.te.seˈsoɾ] [Valencian] Forms: antecessors [plural], antecessora [feminine]
Head templates: {{ca-noun|m|f=+}} antecessor m (plural antecessors, feminine antecessora)
  1. predecessor Tags: masculine Related terms: antecedència, antecedent, antecedentment, antecedir
    Sense id: en-antecessor-ca-noun-~C7tmszj Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header

Noun [English]

Forms: antecessors [plural]
Etymology: From Latin antecessor. Doublet of ancestor. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|antecessor}} Latin antecessor, {{doublet|en|ancestor}} Doublet of ancestor Head templates: {{en-noun}} antecessor (plural antecessors)
  1. (now rare) A person or thing that precedes or goes before. Tags: archaic Synonyms: precursor, predecessor
    Sense id: en-antecessor-en-noun-WBF6Qvzj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
  2. (now rare) A person from whom one is descended. Tags: archaic Synonyms: ancestor
    Sense id: en-antecessor-en-noun-H3p2BnUX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: antecessour [obsolete]

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /an.teˈkes.sor/ [Classical], [än̪t̪ɛˈkɛs̠ːɔr] [Classical], /an.teˈt͡ʃes.sor/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [än̪t̪eˈt͡ʃɛsːor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Compound of ante + cedo + -tor. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com|la|ante|cedo|-tor|||||||alt1=|alt10=|alt2=|alt3=|alt4=|alt5=|alt6=|alt7=|alt8=|alt9=|g1=|g10=|g2=|g3=|g4=|g5=|g6=|g7=|g8=|g9=|id1=|id10=|id2=|id3=|id4=|id5=|id6=|id7=|id8=|id9=|lang1=|lang10=|lang2=|lang3=|lang4=|lang5=|lang6=|lang7=|lang8=|lang9=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|pos1=|pos10=|pos2=|pos3=|pos4=|pos5=|pos6=|pos7=|pos8=|pos9=|t1=|t10=|t2=|t3=|t4=|t5=|t6=|t7=|t8=|t9=|tr1=|tr10=|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=|tr5=|tr6=|tr7=|tr8=|tr9=}} ante + cedo + -tor, {{com+|la|ante|cedo|-tor}} Compound of ante + cedo + -tor Head templates: {{la-noun|antecessor<3>}} antecessor m (genitive antecessōris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|antecessor<3>}} Forms: antecessōris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], antecessor [nominative, singular], antecessōrēs [nominative, plural], antecessōris [genitive, singular], antecessōrum [genitive, plural], antecessōrī [dative, singular], antecessōribus [dative, plural], antecessōrem [accusative, singular], antecessōrēs [accusative, plural], antecessōre [ablative, singular], antecessōribus [ablative, plural], antecessor [singular, vocative], antecessōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. predecessor Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-antecessor-la-noun-~C7tmszj Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 51 49
  2. vanguard, scout Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-antecessor-la-noun-~V-1LQiD Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 51 49

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ɐ̃.te.seˈsoʁ/ [Brazil], [ɐ̃.te.seˈsoh] [Brazil], /ɐ̃.te.seˈsoʁ/ [Brazil], [ɐ̃.te.seˈsoh] [Brazil], /ɐ̃.te.seˈsoɾ/ [São-Paulo], /ɐ̃.te.seˈsoʁ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [ɐ̃.te.seˈsoχ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ɐ̃.te.seˈsoɻ/ [Southern-Brazil], /ɐ̃.tɨ.sɨˈsoɾ/ [Portugal], /ɐ̃.tɨ.sɨˈsoɾ/ [Portugal], /ɐ̃.tɨ.sɨˈso.ɾi/ [Portugal, Southern] Forms: antecessores [plural], antecessora [feminine], antecessoras [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin antecessōrem. Etymology templates: {{lbor|pt|la|antecessor|antecessōrem}} Learned borrowing from Latin antecessōrem Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|f=+}} antecessor m (plural antecessores, feminine antecessora, feminine plural antecessoras)
  1. predecessor (one who precedes) Tags: masculine Synonyms: predecessor
    Sense id: en-antecessor-pt-noun-EizJHtjj Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        {
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        "Brazil"
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        "São-Paulo"
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        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɐ̃.tɨ.sɨˈsoɾ/",
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        "Portugal"
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      "ipa": "/ɐ̃.tɨ.sɨˈsoɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
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      "ipa": "/ɐ̃.tɨ.sɨˈso.ɾi/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
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    {
      "ipa": "[ən.tə.səˈso]",
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        "Balearic",
        "Central"
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      "ipa": "[an.te.seˈsoɾ]",
      "tags": [
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}

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        {
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with rare senses",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "1671, Joseph Glanvill, A Præfatory Answer to Mr. Henry Stubbe, London: J. Collins, p. 57,\n[…] the Waldenses[,] Antecessors of the Protestants"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1810, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, “Notes on a Barrister’s Hints on Evangelical Preaching”, in Henry Nelson Coleridge, editor, The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, London: W. Pickering, published 1839, page 343",
          "text": "Yet who says, I have faith in the existence of George II., as his present Majesty’s antecessor and grandfather?",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1890, Grant Allen, chapter 23, in The Great Taboo, London: Chatto & Windus, page 209",
          "text": "This, then, is their horrid counsel and device—that each one of their gods should kill his antecessor.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1994, Thomas Cleary, The Human Element: A Course in Resourceful Thinking, Boston: Shambhala, Introduction, pp. 14-15",
          "text": "The Book of Change in the general form it is known today [sic] is approximately three thousand years old. It is the third in a series of such texts, its antecessors supposed by some scholars to have been composed six and twelve hundred years earlier.",
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        "(now rare) A person or thing that precedes or goes before."
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        {
          "word": "precursor"
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        {
          "word": "predecessor"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "descendant"
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      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with rare senses",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1547, Arthur Kelton, A chronycle with a genealogie declaryng that the Brittons and Welshemen are linealiye dyscended from Brute, London: Richard Grafton",
          "roman": "Our antecessor our stocke and our frute.",
          "text": "[…] some, hath iudged wrongfully\nAs in reproche, of our country\nDeniyng playne, moste noble Brute",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1614, Thomas Wilson, A Commentarie upon the Most Divine Epistle of S. Paul to the Romanes, London, Chapter 11, Dialogue 13, p. 926",
          "text": "[…] promises made to Abraham, and to other antecessors of the Iewes,",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1992, Lynne Bowen, chapter 1, in Muddling Through: The Remarkable Story of the Barr Colonists, Vancouver: Douglas & MacIntyre, page 5",
          "text": "At his mother’s knee he had heard of the exploits of her family, which boasted among its antecessors a surgeon on Nelson’s ship at Trafalgar.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "A person from whom one is descended."
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        {
          "word": "ancestor"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
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    }
  ],
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}

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    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns"
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      "text": "Rhaeto-Romance:"
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
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        {
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      "text": "Old Romansch: antschuors (plural)"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
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      "text": "Franco-Provençal: ãse̢stro, ãse̢stre̢"
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
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      "text": "Old French: ancestre, ancessor"
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    {
      "depth": 3,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
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      "text": "French: ancêtre"
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    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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        {
          "args": {
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    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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    {
      "depth": 3,
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        {
          "args": {
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      "text": "→ Spanish: ancestro"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Southern Gallo-Romance:"
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    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: ancèstre, ancessor"
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    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oca",
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          "expansion": "Old Catalan: ancessor",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Catalan: ancessor"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
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            "bor": "1"
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: antecessor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "antécesseur",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: antécesseur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: antécesseur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "antecesor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: antecesor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Galician: antecesor"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: antecessore",
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        }
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      "text": "→ Italian: antecessore"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: antecessor",
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        }
      ],
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    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "antecesor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: antecesor",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: antecesor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "antecesor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: antecesor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: antecesor"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Homo antecessor",
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        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mul",
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          },
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        }
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        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "alt1": "",
        "alt10": "",
        "alt2": "",
        "alt3": "",
        "alt4": "",
        "alt5": "",
        "alt6": "",
        "alt7": "",
        "alt8": "",
        "alt9": "",
        "g1": "",
        "g10": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "g4": "",
        "g5": "",
        "g6": "",
        "g7": "",
        "g8": "",
        "g9": "",
        "id1": "",
        "id10": "",
        "id2": "",
        "id3": "",
        "id4": "",
        "id5": "",
        "id6": "",
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        "id8": "",
        "id9": "",
        "lang1": "",
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        "lang3": "",
        "lang4": "",
        "lang5": "",
        "lang6": "",
        "lang7": "",
        "lang8": "",
        "lang9": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "pos1": "",
        "pos10": "",
        "pos2": "",
        "pos3": "",
        "pos4": "",
        "pos5": "",
        "pos6": "",
        "pos7": "",
        "pos8": "",
        "pos9": "",
        "t1": "",
        "t10": "",
        "t2": "",
        "t3": "",
        "t4": "",
        "t5": "",
        "t6": "",
        "t7": "",
        "t8": "",
        "t9": "",
        "tr1": "",
        "tr10": "",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": "",
        "tr5": "",
        "tr6": "",
        "tr7": "",
        "tr8": "",
        "tr9": ""
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    {
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    {
      "form": "antecessōris",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "form": "la-ndecl",
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        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
      "form": "antecessor",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "antecessōrēs",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "antecessōris",
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    },
    {
      "form": "antecessōrum",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "antecessōrī",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "antecessōribus",
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      "form": "antecessōrem",
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    },
    {
      "form": "antecessōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "antecessōre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "antecessōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "antecessor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "antecessōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "antecessor<3>"
      },
      "expansion": "antecessor m (genitive antecessōris); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "antecessor<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "predecessor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "predecessor",
          "predecessor"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "vanguard, scout"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vanguard",
          "vanguard"
        ],
        [
          "scout",
          "scout"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/an.teˈkes.sor/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[än̪t̪ɛˈkɛs̠ːɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/an.teˈt͡ʃes.sor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[än̪t̪eˈt͡ʃɛsːor]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "antecessor"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "antecessor",
        "4": "antecessōrem"
      },
      "expansion": "Learned borrowing from Latin antecessōrem",
      "name": "lbor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Latin antecessōrem.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "antecessores",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "antecessora",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "antecessoras",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "f": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "antecessor m (plural antecessores, feminine antecessora, feminine plural antecessoras)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "an‧te‧ces‧sor"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese 4-syllable words",
        "Portuguese 5-syllable words",
        "Portuguese countable nouns",
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese learned borrowings from Latin",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese masculine nouns",
        "Portuguese nouns",
        "Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "predecessor (one who precedes)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "predecessor",
          "predecessor"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "predecessor"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐ̃.te.seˈsoʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɐ̃.te.seˈsoh]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐ̃.te.seˈsoʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɐ̃.te.seˈsoh]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐ̃.te.seˈsoɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐ̃.te.seˈsoʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɐ̃.te.seˈsoχ]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐ̃.te.seˈsoɻ/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐ̃.tɨ.sɨˈsoɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐ̃.tɨ.sɨˈsoɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐ̃.tɨ.sɨˈso.ɾi/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "Southern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "antecessor"
}

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