Latin edit

Etymology edit

From re- +‎ gradior (step, walk).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

regredior (present infinitive regredī, perfect active regressus sum); third conjugation iō-variant, deponent

  1. I go or come back; turn back, return.
    Synonyms: revertor, reveniō
  2. (military) I march back, withdraw, retire, retreat.
    Synonyms: dēcēdō, discēdō, cēdō, deficiō, concēdō, excēdō, subtrahō, subdūcō, inclīnō, recēdō, facessō, āmoveō, recipiō, referō, vertō
    Antonyms: prōgredior, prōdeō, prōcēdō, prōficiō, aggredior, ēvehō, incēdō, accēdō, adeō
  3. (law) I have recourse, revert.

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of regredior (third conjugation -variant, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present regredior regrederis,
regredere
regreditur regredimur regrediminī regrediuntur
imperfect regrediēbar regrediēbāris,
regrediēbāre
regrediēbātur regrediēbāmur regrediēbāminī regrediēbantur
future regrediar regrediēris,
regrediēre
regrediētur regrediēmur regrediēminī regredientur
perfect regressus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect regressus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect regressus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present regrediar regrediāris,
regrediāre
regrediātur regrediāmur regrediāminī regrediantur
imperfect regrederer regrederēris,
regrederēre
regrederētur regrederēmur regrederēminī regrederentur
perfect regressus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect regressus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present regredere regrediminī
future regreditor regreditor regrediuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives regredī regressum esse regressūrum esse
participles regrediēns regressus regressūrus regrediendus,
regrediundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
regrediendī regrediendō regrediendum regrediendō regressum regressū

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References edit

  • regredior”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • regredior”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • regredior in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.