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gressus

gressus

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡres.sus/, [ˈɡrɛs.sʊs]

Noun

gressus m (genitive gressūs); fourth declension

  1. A stepping, going; step, course, way.
  2. A pace (as a measure of length).
Inflection

Fourth declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative gressus gressūs
genitive gressūs gressuum
dative gressuī gressibus
accusative gressum gressūs
ablative gressū gressibus
vocative gressus gressūs

Etymology 2

Perfect active participle of gradior (step, go, walk).

Participle

gressus m (feminine gressa, neuter gressum); first/second declension

  1. Stepped, walked, having stepped or walked.
  2. Advanced, gone, having advanced or gone.
Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative gressus gressa gressum gressī gressae gressa
genitive gressī gressae gressī gressōrum gressārum gressōrum
dative gressō gressō gressīs
accusative gressum gressam gressum gressōs gressās gressa
ablative gressō gressā gressō gressīs
vocative gresse gressa gressum gressī gressae gressa

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