trans -grĕdior | transgressus, a, um (noun N) :
* V. dep. a. and n. gradior, to step across, step over, climb over, go or pass over, cross (class.; syn.: transeo, transcendo).
* Lit.
* In gen.
* Trop. (postAug.).
* In partic., to go over to another party (Tacitean): transgredior ad vos, seu me ducem sen militem mavultis,Tac. H. 4. 66: in partes Vespasiani,id. ib. 4, 39: in partes alicujus,id. Agr. 7.
* Act.: Caesar dictator signis collatis quinquagies dimicavit, solus M. Marcellum transgressus, qui undequadragies dimicaverat,going beyond, surpassing,Plin. 7, 25, 25, § 92: mensuram,to go beyond, exceed,id. 7, 49, 50, § 160: juvenis necdum duodevicesimum transgressus annum,Vell. 2, 7, 2; Val. Max. 2, 6, 8: alicujus viri mentionem,to pass over, omit,Vell. 2, 108, 2: constantis amicitiae exemplum sine ullā ejus mentione,Val. Max. 4, 7, ext. 2: utinam hercule possem quae deinde dicenda sunt, transgredi,App. Mag. 74, p. 321, 16.— Esp., in eccl. Lat.: mandatum Dei,to transgress,Vulg. Matt. 15, 3.
* Neutr., to pass over, proceed: paulatim ab indecoris ad infesta transgrediebatur,Tac. A. 3, 66: possumus et ad illos brevi deverticulo transgredi, quos, etc.,Val. Max. 8, 1, 5; so id. 4, 2 init.?*! , , in a pass. sense: transgresso Apennino,Liv. 10, 27, 1 (Madv. Apenninum).