egressus

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /eːˈɡres.sus/, [eːˈɡrɛs̠ːʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈɡres.sus/, [eˈɡrɛsːus]

Noun

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

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

• ēgressiō

Descendants

• → Italian: egresso (learned)
• Spanish: egreso

Participle

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

1. marched or stepped out
2. disembarked
   • 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita I.1:

     In quem primum egressi sunt locum, Troia vocatur

     And the place where they first landed is called Troy

   • 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita I.1:

     Ibi egressi Troiani

     The Trojans landing there

3. ascended

Declension

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

• “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