retrogressus
Latin
Etymology 1
Perfect active participle of retrōgradior.
Participle
retrōgressus (feminine retrōgressa, neuter retrōgressum); first/second-declension participle
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | retrōgressus | retrōgressa | retrōgressum | retrōgressī | retrōgressae | retrōgressa | |
| genitive | retrōgressī | retrōgressae | retrōgressī | retrōgressōrum | retrōgressārum | retrōgressōrum | |
| dative | retrōgressō | retrōgressae | retrōgressō | retrōgressīs | |||
| accusative | retrōgressum | retrōgressam | retrōgressum | retrōgressōs | retrōgressās | retrōgressa | |
| ablative | retrōgressō | retrōgressā | retrōgressō | retrōgressīs | |||
| vocative | retrōgresse | retrōgressa | retrōgressum | retrōgressī | retrōgressae | retrōgressa | |
Etymology 2
From retrōgradior + -tus (forming action nouns).
Noun
retrōgressus m (genitive retrōgressūs); fourth declension (post-classical)
- a retrograde movement
Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | retrōgressus | retrōgressūs |
| genitive | retrōgressūs | retrōgressuum |
| dative | retrōgressuī | retrōgressibus |
| accusative | retrōgressum | retrōgressūs |
| ablative | retrōgressū | retrōgressibus |
| vocative | retrōgressus | retrōgressūs |
References
- “retrogressus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “retrogressus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.