Latin

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Etymology

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From re- (back, again) +‎ (go).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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redeō (present infinitive redīre, perfect active rediī or redīvī, supine reditum); irregular conjugation, irregular, impersonal in the passive

  1. to go, move, turn or come back; turn around, return, revert, reappear, recur
  2. (usually with ad) to be brought or reduced to; arrive at, reach, attain
  3. (of revenue) to come in, arise, proceed
    Synonyms: ēvādō, accēdō, prōcēdō

Conjugation

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Irregular conjugation, but similar to fourth conjugation. The third principal part is most often contracted to rediī, but occasionally appears as redīvī. Redeunt sometimes appears as the lengthened form redīnunt.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Italian: redire, reddire, riedere

References

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  • redeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • redeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • redeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to return from a journey: ex itinere redire
    • to be reconciled; to make up a quarrel: in gratiam cum aliquo redire
    • to recall to mind a thing or person: in memoriam alicuius redire
    • to return to the right way: in viam redire
    • to reappear on the stage: in scaenam redire
    • to come back to the point: ad propositum reverti, redire
    • to come back to the point: ad rem redire
    • but to return from the digression we have been making: sed redeat, unde aberravit oratio
    • all this means to say: omnia verba huc redeunt
    • to regain one's self-possession: ad se redire
    • to return to one's duties: ad officium redire
    • to recover one's reason, be reasonable again: ad sanitatem reverti, redire
    • to go into mourning: vestem mutare (opp. ad vestitum suum redire) (Planc. 12. 29)
    • to return from exile: in patriam redire
    • the public income from the mines: pecunia publica, quae ex metallis redit
    • the triarii must now fight (proverbially = we are reduced to extremities): res ad triarios redit (Liv. 8. 8)
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