ingredior

From in- +‎ gradior (“step, walk”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /inˈɡre.di.or/, [ɪŋˈɡrɛd̪iɔr]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /inˈɡre.di.or/, [iŋˈɡrɛːd̪ior]

ingredior (present infinitive ingredī, perfect active ingressus sum); third conjugation iō-variant, deponent

1. I go into or onto, enter.

   Synonyms: introeo, ineo, intro, subeō, succēdō, accedo, invado, immigrō

   Antonyms: exeō, ēvādō, ēgredior, abeō, ēiciō

2. I enter upon, engage in, apply myself to something.
   • 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Proverbs 23:12:

     Ingrediātur ad doctrīnam cor tuum: et aurēs tuae ad verba scientiae. [hortatory subjunctive]

     Let thy heart apply itself to instruction: and thy ears to words of knowledge.
     (Douay-Rheims trans., Challoner rev.: 1752 CE)

3. I enter upon, begin, commence.

   Synonyms: incohō, exōrdior, occipiō, incipiō, coepiō, ōrdior, initiō, ineō, exorior, aggredior, sūmō, moveō, committō, mōlior

   Antonyms: subsistō, dēsistō, cessō

4. I go along, advance, proceed, march.

   Synonyms: proficio, procedo, prodeo

5. I walk or move in/towards
6. (biblical) sleep with, go in unto
   • 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Ruth 4:13:

     Tulit itaque Booz Ruth et accepit uxorem, ingressusque est ad eam, et dedit illi Dominus ut conciperet et pareret filium.

     Then Booz took up Ruth and received her as his wife, and went in unto her, and God acted so she would conceive and give birth to a son.

• ingrediēns
• ingressiō
• ingressus

• Old French: engresse, engressement
  • French: engrès, engresse (rare, dialectal or literary)
• Italian: ingresso, ingrediente
• → English: ingress, ingredient
• → German: Ingredienz
• → Spanish: ingresar, ingrediente

• “ingredior”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ingredior”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ingredior in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to enter upon a route; to take a road: viam ingredi, inire (also metaphorically)
    
  • to begin a journey (on foot, on horseback, by land): iter ingredi (pedibus, equo, terra)
    
  • to enter a city: ingredi, intrare urbem, introire in urbem
    
  • to go in at, go out of a gate: portā ingredi, exire
    
  • to follow in any one's steps: vestigiis alicuius insistere, ingredi (also metaph.)
    
  • to be entering on one's tenth year: decimum aetatis annum ingredi
    
  • to enter upon a career: viam vitae ingredi (Flacc. 42. 105)
    
  • to enter on a new method: novam rationem ingredi
    
  • to conceive a hope: in spem venire, ingredi, adduci
    
  • to walk in the ways of virtue: viam virtutis ingredi (Off. 1. 32. 118)
    
  • to begin a conversation: in sermonem ingredi