Latin

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Etymology

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Perfect active participle of ēgredior, equivalent to ex- +‎ gressus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ēgressus m (genitive ēgressūs); fourth declension

  1. A departure, going out.
    Synonyms: recessus, sēcessiō, cessiō, dēcessiō, recessiō, discessus, discessiō, excessiō, dīgressiō, dīgressus, excessus, dēcessus, sēcessus
    Antonyms: prōgressus, prōgressiō, prōcessus, prōcessiō, accessus, accessiō
  2. A disembarking, disembarkation
  3. (figuratively) A digression.
    Synonyms: ēgressiō, dīgressiō, dēviātiō, dēverticulum

Declension

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Fourth-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ēgressus ēgressūs
Genitive ēgressūs ēgressuum
Dative ēgressuī ēgressibus
Accusative ēgressum ēgressūs
Ablative ēgressū ēgressibus
Vocative ēgressus ēgressūs

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Italian: egresso (learned)
  • Spanish: egreso

Participle

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ēgressus (feminine ēgressa, neuter ēgressum); first/second-declension participle

  1. marched or stepped out
  2. disembarked
  3. ascended

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ēgressus ēgressa ēgressum ēgressī ēgressae ēgressa
Genitive ēgressī ēgressae ēgressī ēgressōrum ēgressārum ēgressōrum
Dative ēgressō ēgressō ēgressīs
Accusative ēgressum ēgressam ēgressum ēgressōs ēgressās ēgressa
Ablative ēgressō ēgressā ēgressō ēgressīs
Vocative ēgresse ēgressa ēgressum ēgressī ēgressae ēgressa

References

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  • egressus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • egressus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • egressus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • egressus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be more than ten years old, to have entered on one's eleventh year: decimum annum excessisse, egressum esse