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aggredior
aggredior
Latin
Alternative forms
Verb
aggredior (present infinitive aggredī, perfect active aggressus sum); third conjugation iō-variant, deponent
- I advance or go to or towards, approach.
- I approach, address, apply to, solicit.
- I attack, assault, beset, aggress.
- I undertake, begin, set about, assume, attempt, try.
- I lay claim to, seize.
Inflection
| Conjugation of aggredior (third conjugation iō-variant, deponent) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | aggredior | aggrederis, aggredere | aggreditur | aggredimur | aggrediminī | aggrediuntur |
| imperfect | aggrediēbar | aggrediēbāris, aggrediēbāre | aggrediēbātur | aggrediēbāmur | aggrediēbāminī | aggrediēbantur | |
| future | aggrediar | aggrediēris, aggrediēre | aggrediētur | aggrediēmur | aggrediēminī | aggredientur | |
| perfect | aggressus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | aggressus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
| future perfect | aggressus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | aggrediar | aggrediāris, aggrediāre | aggrediātur | aggrediāmur | aggrediāminī | aggrediantur |
| imperfect | aggrederer | aggrederēris, aggrederēre | aggrederētur | aggrederēmur | aggrederēminī | aggrederentur | |
| perfect | aggressus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | aggressus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | aggredere | — | — | aggrediminī | — |
| future | — | aggreditor | aggreditor | — | — | aggrediuntor | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | aggredī | aggressus esse | aggressūrus esse | — | — | — | |
| participles | aggrediēns | aggressus | aggressūrus | — | — | aggrediendus | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| nominative | genitive | dative/ablative | accusative | accusative | ablative | ||
| aggredī | aggrediendī | aggrediendō | aggrediendum | aggressum | aggressū | ||
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References
- aggredior in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- aggredior in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “aggredior”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to prepare to do a thing: aggredi ad aliquid faciendum
- to take a task in hand, engage upon it: opus aggredi
- to come forward to make a speech; to address the house: aggredi ad dicendum
- to undertake a case: ad causam aggredi or accedere
- to attack the enemy: aggredi hostem
- to attack the enemy in the rear: aversos hostes aggredi
- to prepare to do a thing: aggredi ad aliquid faciendum