congredior
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From con- + gradior (“step, walk”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /konˈɡre.di.or/, [kɔŋˈɡrɛd̪iɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /konˈɡre.di.or/, [koŋˈɡrɛːd̪ior]
Verb edit
congredior (present infinitive congredī, perfect active congressus sum); third conjugation iō-variant, deponent
- to go, come or meet with someone, approach; visit, accost, address
- to fight, contend, engage
- (of advocates) to strive, struggle, contend
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References edit
- “congredior”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “congredior”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- congredior in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to meet a person by arrangement, interview him: congredi cum aliquo
- to meet a person by arrangement, interview him: congredi cum aliquo