antecello

Latin

Etymology

From ante- +‎ *cellō (“to rise”), a lost verb whose participle is celsus, from Proto-Indo-European *kelH- (“to rise”) (whence collis, columen etc.).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /an.teˈkel.loː/, [än̪t̪ɛˈkɛlːʲoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /an.teˈt͡ʃel.lo/, [än̪t̪eˈt͡ʃɛlːo]

Verb

antecellō (present infinitive antecellere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stem

1. to surpass, excel
2. to prevail over

Conjugation

• The passive is non-Classical.

   Conjugation of antecellō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	antecellō	antecellis	antecellit	antecellimus	antecellitis	antecellunt
	imperfect	antecellēbam	antecellēbās	antecellēbat	antecellēbāmus	antecellēbātis	antecellēbant
	future	antecellam	antecellēs	antecellet	antecellēmus	antecellētis	antecellent
passive	present	antecellor	antecelleris, antecellere	antecellitur	antecellimur	antecelliminī	antecelluntur
	imperfect	antecellēbar	antecellēbāris, antecellēbāre	antecellēbātur	antecellēbāmur	antecellēbāminī	antecellēbantur
	future	antecellar	antecellēris, antecellēre	antecellētur	antecellēmur	antecellēminī	antecellentur
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	antecellam	antecellās	antecellat	antecellāmus	antecellātis	antecellant
imperfect	antecellerem	antecellerēs	antecelleret	antecellerēmus	antecellerētis	antecellerent
passive	present	antecellar	antecellāris, antecellāre	antecellātur	antecellāmur	antecellāminī	antecellantur
imperfect	antecellerer	antecellerēris, antecellerēre	antecellerētur	antecellerēmur	antecellerēminī	antecellerentur
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	antecelle	—	—	antecellite	—
	future	—	antecellitō	antecellitō	—	antecellitōte	antecelluntō
passive	present	—	antecellere	—	—	antecelliminī	—
	future	—	antecellitor	antecellitor	—	—	antecelluntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		antecellere	—	—	antecellī	—	—
participles		antecellēns	—	—	—	—	antecellendus, antecellundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		antecellendī	antecellendō	antecellendum	antecellendō	—	—

Related terms

• excellō
• praecellō

References

• “antecello”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “antecello”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• antecello in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.