predecessiveadj.

Brit.

/ˌpriːdᵻˈsɛsɪv/, U.S.

/ˌprɛdəˈsɛsɪv/,

/ˌpridəˈsɛsɪv/

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, Latin dēcess- , dēcēdere , -ive suffix; -ive suffix.

Etymology: Either < pre- prefix + classical Latin dēcess-, past participial stem of dēcēdere to depart, go away (see decease n.) + -ive suffix, or < predecess- (in predecessor n.) + -ive suffix. Compare earlier predecessing adj., and later predecession n., predecess v.

rare.

That has gone before; (immediately) preceding.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [adjective]

ererc888

fernOE

oldOE

formerc1160

ratherc1330

before-goingc1384

formerc1384

forenexta1400

formea1400

while1399

antecedentc1400

precedentc1400

anteceding?a1425

late1446

whilom1452

preceding?a1475

forne1485

fore1490

heretofore1491

foregoing1530

toforegoing1532

further1557

firster1571

then1584

elder1594

quondam1598

forehand1600

previant1601

preallable1603

prior1607

anterior1608

previal1613

once1620

previous1621

predecessivea1627

antecedaneous?1631

preventive1641

prior1641

precedaneous1645

preventional1649

antegredient1652

senior1655

prevenient1656

precedential1661

antecedental1763

past-gone1784

antevenient1800

aforetime1835

one-time1850

onewhile1882

foretime1894

erstwhile1903

antecedane-

ere-

a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Old Law (1656) i. 3 Our noble and wise Prince has hit the Law That all our predecessive students Have mist unto their shame.

1904 Mansfield (Ohio) News 8 Sept. 1/2 The challenge of the Republican platform permits you to compare the details..of the Democratic administration with both predecessive and successive administrations.

1998 Financial Post (Canada) (Nexis) 12 Sept. r7 Leggate's doubts and hesitations are suggestive of a world view separate from, but predecessive to, 20th-century certainty about the existence of viruses and bacteria.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	predecessive
释义	predecessiveadj. Brit. /ˌpriːdᵻˈsɛsɪv/, U.S. /ˌprɛdəˈsɛsɪv/, /ˌpridəˈsɛsɪv/ Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, Latin dēcess- , dēcēdere , -ive suffix; -ive suffix. Etymology: Either < pre- prefix + classical Latin dēcess-, past participial stem of dēcēdere to depart, go away (see decease n.) + -ive suffix, or < predecess- (in predecessor n.) + -ive suffix. Compare earlier predecessing adj., and later predecession n., predecess v. rare. That has gone before; (immediately) preceding. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [adjective] ererc888 fernOE oldOE oldOE formerc1160 ratherc1330 before-goingc1384 formerc1384 forenexta1400 formea1400 while1399 antecedentc1400 precedentc1400 anteceding?a1425 late1446 whilom1452 preceding?a1475 forne1485 fore1490 heretofore1491 foregoing1530 toforegoing1532 further1557 firster1571 then1584 elder1594 quondam1598 forehand1600 previant1601 preallable1603 prior1607 anterior1608 previal1613 once1620 previous1621 predecessivea1627 antecedaneous?1631 preventive1641 prior1641 precedaneous1645 preventional1649 antegredient1652 senior1655 prevenient1656 precedential1661 antecedental1763 past-gone1784 antevenient1800 aforetime1835 one-time1850 onewhile1882 foretime1894 erstwhile1903 antecedane- ere- a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Old Law (1656) i. 3 Our noble and wise Prince has hit the Law That all our predecessive students Have mist unto their shame. 1904 Mansfield (Ohio) News 8 Sept. 1/2 The challenge of the Republican platform permits you to compare the details..of the Democratic administration with both predecessive and successive administrations. 1998 Financial Post (Canada) (Nexis) 12 Sept. r7 Leggate's doubts and hesitations are suggestive of a world view separate from, but predecessive to, 20th-century certainty about the existence of viruses and bacteria. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1627
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