Meaning

4 senses
  1. A census, an enumeration, a review, a survey.

  2. A critical revision of a text.

    Rezension

    изво́дizvód

  3. A text established by critical revision.

  4. A family of manuscripts which share similar traits; the variety of a language which is used in such manuscripts.

    The existence of two major literary centres in the First Bulgarian Empire led to the emergence of two recensions of Old Church Slavonic: the Bulgarian Recension and the Macedonian Recension.

    The Russian recension of Old Church Slavonic emerged after the 10th century and was characterized by the substitution of /u/ for the nasal sound /õ/.

    изво́дizvód

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
critical revision of a text:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
critical revision of a text:

Origin

From Latin recēnsiō (“enumeration; review; reassessment”), from recēnseō (“to count, recko

From Latin recēnsiō (“enumeration; review; reassessment”), from recēnseō (“to count, reckon; to examine, review; to go over, revise”), from re- (“again”) (from Proto-Italic *wre- (“again”); further etymology uncertain) + cēnseō (“to give an opinion; to suppose, think; to assess”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱn̥seh₁-, *ḱn̥seye- (“to announce”)).

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Forms

plural: recensions
Singularrecension
Pluralrecensions

regular

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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