progredior

Latin

Etymology

prō- +‎ gradior (“step, walk”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /proːˈɡre.di.or/, [proːˈɡrɛd̪iɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /proˈɡre.di.or/, [proˈɡrɛːd̪ior]

Verb

prōgredior (present infinitive prōgredī, perfect active prōgressus sum); third conjugation iō-variant, deponent

1. to come, go, or march forth, forward or on; advance, proceed

   Synonyms: prōdeō, prōcēdō, prōficiō, aggredior, gradior, incēdō, accēdō, ēvehō, succēdō, subeō, adeō

   Antonyms: facessō, dēcēdō, discēdō, cēdō, dēficiō, concēdō, inclīnō, recēdō, recipiō, referō

2. (figuratively) to make progress, advance, develop, proceed, go on; advance in age, get older

Conjugation

Conjugation of prōgredior (third conjugation iō-variant, deponent)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	prōgredior	prōgrederis, prōgredere	prōgreditur	prōgredimur	prōgrediminī	prōgrediuntur
	imperfect	prōgrediēbar	prōgrediēbāris, prōgrediēbāre	prōgrediēbātur	prōgrediēbāmur	prōgrediēbāminī	prōgrediēbantur
	future	prōgrediar	prōgrediēris, prōgrediēre	prōgrediētur	prōgrediēmur	prōgrediēminī	prōgredientur
	perfect	prōgressus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	prōgressus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	prōgressus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	prōgrediar	prōgrediāris, prōgrediāre	prōgrediātur	prōgrediāmur	prōgrediāminī	prōgrediantur
	imperfect	prōgrederer	prōgrederēris, prōgrederēre	prōgrederētur	prōgrederēmur	prōgrederēminī	prōgrederentur
	perfect	prōgressus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	prōgressus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	prōgredere	—	—	prōgrediminī	—
	future	—	prōgreditor	prōgreditor	—	—	prōgrediuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		prōgredī	prōgressum esse	prōgressūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		prōgrediēns	prōgressus	prōgressūrus	—	—	prōgrediendus, prōgrediundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		prōgrediendī	prōgrediendō	prōgrediendum	prōgrediendō	prōgressum	prōgressū

Old forms are:

• 2nd person singular imperative future: progredimino
• infinitive of the 4th conjugation: prōgredīrī
• active verb forms: prōgrediō

Derived terms

• prōgressiō
• prōgressīvus
• prōgressor
• prōgressus

Related terms

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

Descendants

• English: progress
• Italian: progredire
• Portuguese: progredir
• Spanish: progresar

References

• “progredior”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “progredior”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• progredior in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to march further forward: longius progredi, procedere
    
  • to make progress in a subject: in aliqua re progressus facere, proficere, progredi
    
  • to proceed, carry on a discussion logically: ratione et via, via et ratione progredi, disputare (Or. 33. 116)
    
  • to pass the limit: ultra modum progredi
    
  • to pass on: ad reliqua pergamus, progrediamur
    
• progredior in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016