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antecapio.

to obtain, receive, or take before or beforehand

9 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[an.tɛˈka.pi.oː]Classical-Latin[an.teˈkaː.pi.o]
  1. to obtain, receive, or take before or beforehand to seize or take possession of beforehand, to pre-occupy

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  2. to obtain, receive, or take before or beforehand to seize or take possession of beforehand, to pre-occupy conceived a priori

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  3. to obtain, receive, or take before or beforehand to anticipate (in thought)

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  4. to obtain, receive, or take before or beforehand to anticipate (in thought) to take anticipatory action (against something), to forestall

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Proto-Italic *anti Latin ante Latin ante- substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Archaic Latin kapiō Latin capiō Latin antecapiō From ante- (“beforehand”, “in advance”) + capiō (“to capture”, “to take”).

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