Lewis Short
prae-grĕdĭor, gressus, 3
* V. dep. n. and a. [gradior] (class.; syn.: praeeo, antecedo).
* Lit., to go before or in advance, to precede.
* With dat.: gregi praegreditur equus,Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 6.
* Trop., to surpass, excel: aliquem,Sall. Or. ad Caes. 1, 1, 2.
* To pass by, go past, pass; with acc.: castra,Liv. 35, 30, 11: fines,Tac. A. 14, 23.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary