View source for incedo

{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>in-cēdo</b>: cessi, cessum (<br /><b>I</b> sync. perf. incesti, Plaut. Cas. 3, 6, 11), 3, v. n. and a., to go, [[step]], or [[march]] [[along]] at a [[measured]] [[pace]] ([[class]].).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Neutr.: tenero et molli ingressu suspendimus gradum: non ambulamus, sed incedimus, Sen. Q. N. 7, 31: per vias, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 71; cf.: socios per ipsos, Verg. A. 5, 188: viā, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 32: tota in urbe, Ov. F. 6, 653: [[quacumque]] incederet, Cic. Div. 1, 24, 49: [[quam]] [[taeter]] incedebat, [[quam]] [[truculentus]], id. Sest. 8, 19: incessit [[deinde]], [[qua]] duxit praedae [[spes]], [[victor]] [[exercitus]], Liv. 8, 36, 9: [[etiam]] si [[pedes]] incedat, memorabilem [[fore]], id. 28, 9, 15: servi pedibus, [[liberi]] non [[nisi]] equis incedunt. i. e. [[walk]] ... [[ride]], Just. 41, 3, 4; cf.: incedunt pueri, pariterque [[ante]] ora parentum Frenatis lucent in equis, Verg. A. 5, 553: a [[foro]] domum, Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 6: sessum impransum, id. Poen. prol. 10: qui huc incedit, id. Most. 1, 3, 152: ad me, id. Am. 1, 1, 179: huc ad nos, id. Trin. 5, 2, 27; cf.: [[undique]] nuntii incedunt, qui afferrent, etc., Tac. A. 11, 32: ut ovans [[praeda]] [[onustus]] incederem, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 146: vix [[incedo]] [[inanis]], ne [[ire]] posse cum onere existumes, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 174: quem [[modo]] decoratum ovantemque [[victoria]] incedentem vidistis, Liv. 1, 16, 10; 2, 6, 7: [[claro]] honore, Lucr. 3, 76: omnibus laetitiis, Cic. Fam. 2, 9, 2: incedunt per ora vestra magnifici, Sall. J. 31, 10: ego quae [[divum]] [[incedo]] [[regina]], [[who]] [[walk]] [[majestic]] as, [[who]] am, Verg. A. 1, 46; cf. Prop. 2, 2, 6: [[matrona]] incedit [[census]] induta nepotum, id. 3, 13, 11 (4, 12): ut mea Luxuria [[Nemesis]] fluat ut que per urbem Incedat donis conspicienda meis, Tib. 2, 3, 52.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With acc.: incedunt maestos locos, Tac. A. 1, 61: scaenam, id. ib. 14, 15: fontem aquae nando, id. ib. 14, 22.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., in milit. lang., to [[move]] forwards, [[advance]], [[march]]: [[barbari]] in perculsos Romanos acrius incedere, Sall. J. 101, 7: in erumpentes, Liv. 9, 21: cohortes [[paulatim]] incedere jubet, Sall. C. 60, 1: [[munito]] agmine, id. J. 46, 6: [[agmen]] reliquum incedere coepit, Liv. 21, 33, 1: segnius Hispanorum signa incedebant, id. 28, 14, 18: [[Sabini]] [[usque]] ad portas urbis populantes incessere, id. 2, 63, 7: [[propius]] incedentes, Tac. A. 4, 47: [[quod]] gnarum duci incessitque itineri et [[proelio]] [[paratus]], id. ib. 1, 51 (Ritter, [[but]] Halm omits [[paratus]]).—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen. ([[rare]]): malitiae lenonis [[contra]] incedam, [[will]] [[encounter]], Plaut. Rud. 3, 3, 31: facilius ad inventionem [[animus]] incedet si, etc., [[will]] [[proceed]] to, Cic. Inv. 2, 14, 45 Orell. N. cr. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[triumph]] [[over]], [[exult]] [[over]]; [[with]] dat.: meo [[nunc]] [[superbus]] incedis [[malo]], Hor. Epod. 15, 18: [[ille]] [[superbus]] incedet victis rivalibus, Juv. 12, 126.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of inanim. and abstr. subjects, to [[come]] to, [[happen]] to, [[befall]], [[attack]], [[seize]] one; to [[approach]], [[arrive]], [[appear]], [[occur]] (perh. not in Cic.); constr. [[with]] dat., acc., in and acc., or absol.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With dat. (so [[most]] freq.): exercitui omni [[tantus]] incessit ex [[incommodo]] [[dolor]], ut, etc., Caes. B. C. 3, 74, 1: [[magnus]] omnium incessit [[timor]] animis, id. ib. 2, 29, 1: mulieres, quibus belli [[timor]] [[insolitus]] incesserat, etc., Sall. C. 31, 3 Kritz N. cr.; id. H. 2, 60: gravior [[cura]] patribus incessit, Liv. 4, 57, 10: incedebat [[enim]] deterrimo cuique [[licentia]], Tac. A. 3, 36: [[cupido]] incessit [[animo]], Curt. 7, 11, 4; 3, 1, 16: si [[sterilitas]] annorum incessit hominibus, Col. 2, 10, 1; Val. Max. 1, 8, 5.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With acc.: ipsum [[ingens]] [[cupido]] incesserat Tarenti potiundi, Liv. 24, 13, 5: [[timor]] patres incessit, ne, etc., id. 1, 17, 4; 2, 7, 1; 2, 32, 1; 7, 39, 4 et saep.: [[indignatio]] hostes incessit, id. 3, 60: adversa [[valetudo]] aliquem, Tac. A. 3, 71: [[ingens]] animos [[desperatio]] incessit, Curt. 4, 2, 16; 3, 8, 25: [[stupor]] omnes et [[admiratio]] incessit, Just. 22, 6, 11: [[cupido]] incessit aliquem ([[with]] acc. and inf.), Sulp. Sev. Chron. 1, 38, 6; 2, 16, 3.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(g)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With in and acc.: vis morbi, [[pestilentia]] incedit in [[castra]], in Poenos Romanosque, Liv. 29, 10, 3: [[pestilentia]] incesserat pari clade in Romanos Poenosque, id. 28, 46, 15.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(d)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Absol.: nova [[nunc]] [[religio]] [[unde]] [[istaec]] incessit? Ter. And. 4, 3, 15: [[tantus]] eo [[facto]] [[timor]] incessit, Caes. B. C. 3, 101; Auct. B. Alex. 7: [[postquam]] [[tenebrae]] incedebant, Tac. A. 15, 37; cf.: ubi [[crepusculum]] incesserit, Col. 11, 1, 18: ubi [[tempestas]] incessit, id. 12, 2, 5: frigora, id. 12, 52, 12: siccitates, id. 5, 9, 11: [[lascivia]] [[atque]] [[superbia]] incessere, Sall. J. 41, 3: ubi Romam legati venere, tanta [[commutatio]] incessit, uti, etc., id. ib. 13, 7: [[religio]] [[deinde]] incessit, [[vitio]] eos creatos, Liv. 8, 17, 4: ubi pro [[modestia]] ac pudore [[ambitio]] et vis incedebat, Tac. A. 3, 26: [[haud]] [[invito]] imperatore ea fieri [[occultus]] [[rumor]] incedebat, went [[abroad]], [[spread]] [[about]], id. ib. 2, 55 fin.
}}
{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>incēdō</b>,⁸ cessī, cessum, ĕre, intr. et tr.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>I</b> intr.,<br /><b>1</b> s’avancer, marcher : [[quam]] tæter incedebat ! Cic. Sest. 19, comme il marchait avec une mine sombre ! [[quacumque]] [[belua]] incedebat Cic. Div. 1, 49, partout où la bête passait ; incedunt magnifici Sall. J. 31, 10, ils s’avancent la tête haute ; incedunt pueri Virg. En. 5, 553, les enfants s’avancent [à cheval] || marcher en surveillant sa démarche, marcher à pas comptés : Sen. Nat. 7, 31, 2 || [milit.] marcher en avant : Sall. C. 60, 1 ; Liv. 21, 33, 1, etc. ; in hostes Sall. J. 101, 7, marcher contre (sur) les ennemis, cf. Liv. 9, 21, 4 ; incessit itineri et prœlio Tac. Ann. 1, 51, il s’avança en vue de la marche et du combat (il disposa ses troupes en vue de...)<br /><b>2</b> [fig.] <b> a)</b> tenebræ incedebant Tac. Ann. 15, 37, les ténèbres s’avançaient ; [[pestilentia]] incesserat pari clade in Romanos Pœnosque Liv. 28, 46, 15, une épidémie avait fait invasion, causant les mêmes ravages, chez les Romains et les Carthaginois, cf. Liv. 29, 10, 3 ; [[ubi]] [[illa]] [[formido]] mentibus decessit... [[lascivia]] [[atque]] [[superbia]] incessere Sall. J. 41, 3, quand [[cette]] frayeur eut quitté les esprits..., la licence et l’orgueil vinrent prendre la place ; <b> b)</b> [[tantus]] eo [[facto]] [[timor]] incessit ut... Cæs. C. 3, 101, une si [[grande]] frayeur se répandit de ce fait, que... ; cf. 3, 44 ; exercitui [[tantus]] incessit [[dolor]], ut... Cæs. C. 3, 74, 1, l’armée fut pénétrée d’un tel regret que..., cf. Cæs. C. 2, 29, 1 ; Sall. C. 31, 3.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>II</b> tr.,<br /><b>1</b> s’avancer dans, pénétrer dans : mæstos locos Tac. Ann. 1, 61, s’avancer dans des lieux pleins de tristesse, cf. Tac. Ann. 14, 15 ; 14, 22<br /><b>2</b> [fig.] s’emparer de, gagner, saisir : [[timor]], [[indignatio]], [[cupido]] aliquem incessit Liv. 1, 17, 4 ; 3, 60, 8 ; 24, 13, 5, la crainte, l’indignation, le désir s’empara de qqn. dans ce dernier emploi, comme on ne rencontre que des formes rattachées au parfait, il [[est]] impossible de décider si l’on a affaire au v. [[incedo]] ou au v. [[incesso]].
}}