ὁμοῦ ἦν καὶ ἔχειν τὴν πόλιν καὶ τὸ γένος ὅλον μετὰ τῆς πόλεως → it was much the same thing to have the city and to have the whole race together with the city
rĕcessĭo: ōnis, f. id.,
I a going back, receding, recession, Vitr. 1, 6.
rĕcessĭō, ōnis, f. (recedo), action de s’éloigner : Vitr. Arch. 1, 6, 9.