LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinefourth declension

circumgressus

circumgressus m (genitive circumgressūs)

Meaning

  1. masculinea going round
  2. masculinethe compass, circuit of a thing

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecircumgressuscircumgressūs
genitivecircumgressūscircumgressuum
dativecircumgressuīcircumgressibus
accusativecircumgressumcircumgressūs
ablativecircumgressūcircumgressibus
vocativecircumgressuscircumgressūs

circumgressus, a, um, Part., from circumgredior
circumgressus, ūs, m. circumgredior (perh. only in Amm.). *
I. Abstr., a going about' rapidi, Amm. 22, 2, 3.— *
II. Concr., the compass, circuit of a thing' amplissimi palus Maeotis, Amm. 22, 8, 30.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin circumgressus From circumgredior + -tus (forming action nouns).

Quick answers

What does circumgressus mean in Latin?
circumgressus, a noun, means “a going round; the compass, circuit of a thing”.
What is the genitive of circumgressus?
The genitive singular is circumgressūs. circumgressus is masculine, fourth declension.