congredior

Latin

Etymology

    From con- +‎ gradior (step, walk).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    congredior (present infinitive congredī, perfect active congressus sum); third (-iō variant) conjugation, deponent

    1. to go, come or meet with someone, approach; visit, accost, address
      Synonyms: occurrō, inveniō, obeō, offendō, prōcēdō
    2. to fight, contend, engage
    3. (of advocates) to strive, struggle, contend

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    References

    • congredior”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • congredior”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • congredior”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • to meet a person by arrangement, interview him: congredi cum aliquo