English → Latin
“proceed” in Latin
prōcēdōto proceed, advance; to show oneself, appear, become visible; to go towards, go to meetprōgrediorto come, go, or march forth, forward or on; advance, proceed; to make progress, advance, develop, proceed, go on; advancprōdeōto go forth: to advance, to proceed; to come forth: to appear, to emerge, to become manifest; to come up, to turn out, tprōficiōto advance, make progress, make headway; to benefit, profit, take advantage; to help, contribute, be useful
The English word proceed itself goes back to Latin prō, through prōcēdō.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
proceed
To advance, go forward, procedere: progredi: prodire.
To make progress, procedere: progredi (The words are found in this connection and order.) procedere et progredi: proficere (in re).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for proceed?
- The usual Latin words for “proceed” are prōcēdō, prōgredior, prōdeō; also prōficiō. 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.