regredior

Latin

Etymology

From re- +‎ gradior (“step, walk”).

Pronunciation

Verb

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

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

Conjugation

   Conjugation of regredior (third conjugation iō-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 infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present regredī — regrediēns —
future regressūrum esse — regressūrus regrediendus,
regrediundus
perfect regressum esse — regressus —
future perfect regressum fore — — —
perfect potential regressūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
regrediendī regrediendō regrediendum regrediendō regressum regressū

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: regressar
  • English: regress
  • Galician: regresar
  • Italian: regredire
  • Piedmontese: regredì
  • Portuguese: regressar
  • Spanish: regresar

References

  • “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.
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