verbthird (-iō variant) conjugation, deponent
regredior
regredior (present infinitive regredī, perfect active regressus sum)
Classical[rɛˈɡrɛ.di.ɔr]Ecclesiastical[reˈɡrɛː.di.or]
Meaning
- deponentto go or come back; turn back, return
- deponentto march back, withdraw, retire, retreat
- deponentto have recourse, revert
In the readers how our graded readers gloss it
go back, retreat
regredior -ī, -gressus — in De Bello Gallico III
Conjugation deponent
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | regredior | regrediēbar | regrediar | — | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | regrederis regredere | regrediēbāris regrediēbāre | regrediēris regrediēre | — | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | regreditur | regrediēbātur | regrediētur | — | — | — |
| 1st pl. | regredimur | regrediēbāmur | regrediēmur | — | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | regrediminī | regrediēbāminī | regrediēminī | — | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | regrediuntur | regrediēbantur | regredientur | — | — | — |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | regrediar | regrederer | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | regrediāris regrediāre | regrederēris regrederēre | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | regrediātur | regrederētur | — | — |
| 1st pl. | regrediāmur | regrederēmur | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | regrediāminī | regrederēminī | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | regrediantur | regrederentur | — | — |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | regredere | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | regrediminī | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | regreditor | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | regreditor | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | regrediuntor | — |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | regredī | — |
| perfect infinitive | regressum esse | — |
| future infinitive | regressūrum esse | — |
| present participle | regrediēns | — |
| perfect participle | regressus | regressa regressā, regressae, regressam, regressārum, regressās, regresse, regressī, regressīs, regressō, regressōrum, regressōs |
| future participle | regressūrus regressūra, regressūrā, regressūrae, regressūram, regressūrārum, regressūrās, regressūre, regressūrī, regressūrīs, regressūrō, regressūrōrum, regressūrōs, regressūrum | regrediendus regrediundus, regrediunda, regrediundā, regrediundae, regrediundam, regrediundārum, regrediundās, regrediunde, regrediundī, regrediundīs, regrediundō, regrediundōrum, regrediundōs, regrediundum |
gerundregrediendī, regrediendō, regrediendumsupineregressum, regressū
rĕ-grĕdĭor, gressus, 3,
I. v. dep. n. [gradior], to go or come back; to turn back, return (class.; syn.: revertor, redeo).
I. Lit.:
ut regredi quam progredi mallent, Cic. Off. 1, 10, 33: illuc regredere ab ostio, Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 7: ex itinere in castra regressi, Liv. 24, 18 (with redituros): regressus Tarraconem, id. 34, 16, 10: eādem regreditur, Sall. J. 93, 5: ad Hiberum, Liv. 34, 19, 11; 38, 25, 3; 25, 22, 16: a Germaniā in Urbem regressus, Suet. Tib. 20: regressus in insulam, id. ib. 41: regressus domum, id. ib. 11: retro (opp. ultro progredi), Auct. B. Afr. 50, 3: inde regressus Cretam, Just. 22, 4, 4: propius, Tac. A. 2, 70; 15, 54; id. H. 3, 77. —B. In milit. lang., to march back, withdraw, retire, retreat:
illi autem hoc acrius instabant neque regredi nostros patiebantur, Caes. B. C. 3, 45; id. B. G. 2, 23; 5, 44: statim in collis regredi, Sall. J. 55, 8; Front. Strat. 3, 11, 1, and 2.— II. Trop.
1. In gen.:
an in eum annum progredi nemo potuerit edicto, quo praetor alius futurus est: in illum, quo alius praetor fuit, regredietur? Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 42, § 109: regredi infinite, id. Fat. 15, 35: a quo incepto studioque me ambitio mala detinuerat, eodem regressus, etc., Sall. C. 4, 2; cf.: ut et digredi ex eo et regredi in id facile possimus, Quint. 10, 6, 5: ad formandos animos, id. prooem. § 14: in memoriam regredior audisse me (with redeo), Plaut. Capt. 5, 4, 26: in reorum potestatem regredi, Dig. 48, 5, 27.— 2. Law t. t., to have recourse:
ad venditorem, Dig. 21, 2, 21, § 3.?*! Act. form regrĕdo: gradum regredere, Enn. ap. Non. 166, 23 (Trag. v. 13 Vahl.).Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
regredior gressus, ī, dep.
re-+gradior, to go back, turn back, return : regredi quam progredi malle: ex itinere in castra, L.: eādem, S.: ad Hiberum, L.— To march back, withdraw, retreat : neque regredi nostros patiebantur, Cs.: statim in collīs, S.—Fig., to return, go back : in illum (annum): a quo incepto me ambitio detinuerat, S.
Origins
- Proto-Italic*wre-
- Latinregredior
Proto-Indo-European *gʰredʰ-der. Latin gradior Latin regredior From re- + gradior (“step, walk”).
Descendants
- Catalanregressar
- Englishregress
- Englishregrede
- Englishregrade
- Italianregredire
- Portugueseregressar
- Spanishregresar
- Galicianregresar
- Piedmonteseregredì