occurro

Latin

Etymology

Derived from ob- (“towards; against”) +‎ currō (“I run”).

Pronunciation

Verb

occurrō (present infinitive occurrere, perfect active occurrī, supine occursum); third conjugation

  1. to run into; to go to meet
    Synonyms: adeo, eo, pergo, obeo, proficiscor, īnferō, aggredior, vado, gradior
  2. to charge, rush to attack
    Synonyms: invādō, incurrō, impetō, oppugnō, incessō, aggredior, īnstō, excurrō, concurrō, petō, inruō, accēdō, intrō, incēdō, incidō, irrumpō, adorior, adeō, opprimō, accurrō, appetō, arripiō, assiliō, invehō, lacessō
  3. to meet, go to, come to
    Synonyms: congredior, obeō, inveniō, offendō, procedō
  4. to resist, oppose, counterattack
    Synonyms: repugnō, resistō, adversor, obversor, obstō, sistō
  5. (figuratively) to answer, reply, especially in objection
    Synonyms: respondeo, refero
  6. (figuratively) to present oneself, suggest oneself, appear, occur, especially to the mind
  7. (figuratively) to reach, attain

Usage notes

+ dat.

Conjugation
   Conjugation of occurrō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present occurrō occurris occurrit occurrimus occurritis occurrunt
imperfect occurrēbam occurrēbās occurrēbat occurrēbāmus occurrēbātis occurrēbant
future occurram occurrēs occurret occurrēmus occurrētis occurrent
perfect occurrī occurristī occurrit occurrimus occurristis occurrērunt,
occurrēre
pluperfect occurreram occurrerās occurrerat occurrerāmus occurrerātis occurrerant
future perfect occurrerō occurreris occurrerit occurrerimus occurreritis occurrerint
passive present occurror occurreris,
occurrere		 occurritur occurrimur occurriminī occurruntur
imperfect occurrēbar occurrēbāris,
occurrēbāre		 occurrēbātur occurrēbāmur occurrēbāminī occurrēbantur
future occurrar occurrēris,
occurrēre		 occurrētur occurrēmur occurrēminī occurrentur
perfect occursus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect occursus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect occursus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present occurram occurrās occurrat occurrāmus occurrātis occurrant
imperfect occurrerem occurrerēs occurreret occurrerēmus occurrerētis occurrerent
perfect occurrerim occurrerīs occurrerit occurrerīmus occurrerītis occurrerint
pluperfect occurrissem occurrissēs occurrisset occurrissēmus occurrissētis occurrissent
passive present occurrar occurrāris,
occurrāre		 occurrātur occurrāmur occurrāminī occurrantur
imperfect occurrerer occurrerēris,
occurrerēre		 occurrerētur occurrerēmur occurrerēminī occurrerentur
perfect occursus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect occursus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — occurre — — occurrite —
future — occurritō occurritō — occurritōte occurruntō
passive present — occurrere — — occurriminī —
future — occurritor occurritor — — occurruntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives occurrere occurrisse occursūrum esse occurrī occursum esse occursum īrī
participles occurrēns — occursūrus — occursus occurrendus,
occurrundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
occurrendī occurrendō occurrendum occurrendō occursum occursū

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Catalan: ocórrer
  • English: occur
  • Galician: ocorrer
  • Italian: occorrere
  • Middle French: occurrer
  • Portuguese: ocorrer
  • Spanish: ocurrir

References
  • “occurro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “occurro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • occurro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to attack the enemy in the front: adversis hostibus occurrere
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