regressus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of regredior (“return”).

Participle

regressus (feminine regressa, neuter regressum); first/second-declension participle

  1. returned, having returned
  2. retired, retreated, having retreated
  3. reverted, having reverted

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative regressus regressa regressum regressī regressae regressa
genitive regressī regressae regressī regressōrum regressārum regressōrum
dative regressō regressae regressō regressīs
accusative regressum regressam regressum regressōs regressās regressa
ablative regressō regressā regressō regressīs
vocative regresse regressa regressum regressī regressae regressa

Noun

regressus m (genitive regressūs); fourth declension

  1. return
  2. regression

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative regressus regressūs
genitive regressūs regressuum
dative regressuī regressibus
accusative regressum regressūs
ablative regressū regressibus
vocative regressus regressūs

Descendants

  • Italian: regresso
  • Portuguese: regresso
  • Russian: регресс (regress)
  • Spanish: regreso

References

  • “regressus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “regressus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • regressus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • regressus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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