egredior

Latin

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs

Proto-Italic *eks

Latin ex

Latin ex-

Proto-Indo-European *gʰredʰ-der.

Latin gradior

Latin ēgredior

From ex- (“out of”) + gradior (“to step”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [eːˈɡrɛ.di.ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [eˈɡrɛː.di.or]

Verb

ēgredior (present infinitive ēgredī, perfect active ēgressus sum); third (-iō variant) conjugation, deponent

1. to go or come out or forth; march or step out
2. to disembark, land
3. to ascend, mount
4. (figuratively) to digress, deviate, wander

   Synonyms: arceo, averto

5. (transitive) to go beyond, pass out of or leave somewhere
6. (figuratively) to overstep, surpass, exceed, transgress

   Synonyms: transeo, intro, praefero, perago, supero, edo

7. to leave, exit

   Synonyms: exeō, ēvādō, abeō, ēiciō

   Antonyms: intro, ingredior, accedo, introeo, ineo, immigrō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of ēgredior (third (-iō variant) conjugation, deponent)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	ēgredior		ēgrederis, ēgredere		ēgreditur		ēgredimur		ēgrediminī		ēgrediuntur
	imperfect	ēgrediēbar		ēgrediēbāris, ēgrediēbāre		ēgrediēbātur		ēgrediēbāmur		ēgrediēbāminī		ēgrediēbantur
	future	ēgrediar		ēgrediēris, ēgrediēre		ēgrediētur		ēgrediēmur		ēgrediēminī		ēgredientur
	perfect	ēgressus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	ēgressus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	ēgressus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	ēgrediar		ēgrediāris, ēgrediāre		ēgrediātur		ēgrediāmur		ēgrediāminī		ēgrediantur
	imperfect	ēgrederer		ēgrederēris, ēgrederēre		ēgrederētur		ēgrederēmur		ēgrederēminī		ēgrederentur
	perfect	ēgressus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	ēgressus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		ēgredere		—		—		ēgrediminī		—
	future	—		ēgreditor		ēgreditor		—		—		ēgrediuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		ēgredī			—			ēgrediēns			—
future		ēgressūrum esse			—			ēgressūrus			ēgrediendus, ēgrediundus
perfect		ēgressum esse			—			ēgressus			—
future perfect		ēgressum fore			—			—			—
perfect potential		ēgressūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		ēgrediendī		ēgrediendō		ēgrediendum		ēgrediendō		ēgressum		ēgressū

Derived terms

• ēgressiō
• ēgressus

Related terms

• aggredior
• antegredior
• congredior
• dēgredior
• dīgredior
• gradior
• ingredior
• prōgredior
• regredior
• retrōgradior
• trānsgredior

Descendants

• English: egress
• Italian: egresso
• Spanish: egresar

References

• “egredior”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “egredior”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• egredior in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2026), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
• “egredior”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to leave a place: egredi loco; excedere ex loco
    
  • to go outside the gate: extra portam egredi
    
  • to digress from the point at issue: a proposito aberrare, declinare, deflectere, digredi, egredi
    
  • to land, disembark: exire, egredi in terram