English-Greek translations for predecessor

• προκάτοχος

Definition of predecessor

• One who precedes; one who has preceded another in any state, position, office, etc.; one whom another follows or comes after, in any office or position
• A vertex having a directed path to another vertex

Examples

• The steam engine was the predecessor of diesel and electric locomotives.

Related words

• predecease
• predeceased
• predecessoress