suggredior

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

sug-grĕdĭor (subg-), gressus, 3, v. dep. n. and a. [gradior], to go or come up to, to approach (Tacitean).

I Neutr. : caesis qui barbarorum propius suggrediebantur, Tac. A. 15, 11: suggressi propius speculatores, id. ib. 2, 12; so, propius, id. ib. 13, 57; 14, 37.—

II Act. , to attack : quos dux Romanus acie suggressus, Tac. A. 4, 47; Sall. H. Fragm. 4, 68.

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