ADGRESSUS, adgressus
Sounds Like: ad-GRES-soos
Translations: having attacked, having assailed, having approached, having undertaken, an attack, an approach
From the root: ADGREDIOR
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: ADGRESSUS is the perfect passive participle of the verb ADGREDIOR, meaning 'to approach', 'to attack', or 'to undertake'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that has been attacked, approached, or undertaken. It can also be used as a noun, referring to the act of attacking or approaching itself.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine; Perfect Passive Participle
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ADGREDIOR, appear in our texts.
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.