What is the Latin word for overpass?

The usual Latin words for “overpass” are trānseō, ēgredior, excēdō; also migrō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“overpass” in Latin

trānseōto traverse; cross, cross over; go across or over; pass, pass through, over or by; to defect, go over (to an adverse sid ēgrediorto go or come out or forth; march or step out; to disembark, land; to ascend, mount excēdōto go out, go forth or away; depart, retire, withdraw; disappear; to overstep, overtop, overpass, rise above, go beyond;migrōto migrate, depart to another place, change residence, move; to go away, change; to carry off, transport

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

overpass

transire, or egredi, aliquid or extra aliquid (PROP. and figuratively); excedere (figuratively); migrare (figuratively); ☞ transgredi means “to pass over, cross;” it is not at all used in a figurative sense.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for overpass?: The usual Latin words for “overpass” are trānseō, ēgredior, excēdō; also migrō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.