praeter-grĕdĭor, gressus, 3
* V. dep. n. and a. [gradior], to walk or march by, to go or pass by (class.).
* Lit.: qui praetergrediebantur. Sall. ap. Non. 556, 19: ut rapiat praetergredientes,Ambros. Abrah. 1, 5, 32.—With acc.: castra,to pass the camp,Cic. Fam. 3, 7, 4: fines,to march by,Tac. A. 14, 23: primos suos,Sall. J. 50, 3: eum,id. 52, 5.
* Trop., to surpass, excel: in te maxume, qui tantum alios praetergressus es, uti, etc.,Sall. Or. ad Caes. 1.

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