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  • 1 subeo

    sŭb-ĕo, ĭi, ĭtum, īre ( perf. subīvit, Ov. F. 1, 314; Stat. S. 2, 1, 155: subivimus, Claud. ap. Tac. A. 11, 24 dub.), v. n. and a., to come or go under any thing; to come or go up to, to approach, draw near, advance or proceed to a place; to come or go on; to follow, succeed; to go down, sink; to come up, spring up (cf. succedo).
    I.
    Neutr.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    subire sub falas,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 10:

    in nemoris latebras,

    Ov. M. 4, 601; cf.: in aliquem locum, to enter, Auct. B. Alex. 74, 4:

    in adversum Romani subiere,

    Liv. 1, 12, 1:

    in adversos montes,

    id. 41, 18, 11:

    testudine factā subeunt,

    advance, Caes. B. G. 7, 85, 7:

    Albani subiere ad montes,

    Liv. 1, 28, 5:

    subire ad portam castrorum,

    id. 34, 16, 2; cf.:

    ad urbem subeunt,

    id. 31, 45, 4; 39, 27, 10; 36, 19, 1; and:

    subeundum erat ad hostes,

    id. 2, 31, 4:

    ad tecta subibant,

    Verg. A. 8, 359.—With dat.:

    muro subibant,

    Verg. A. 7, 161; so,

    muro,

    id. ib. 9, 371:

    portu Chaonio (with accedere urbem),

    id. ib. 3, 292:

    luco,

    id. ib. 8, 125:

    dumis,

    Sil. 5, 283:

    ingenti feretro,

    Verg. A. 6, 222:

    age cervici inponere nostrae: Ipse subibo umeris,

    id. ib. 2, 708:

    per vices subeunt elephanti,

    Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 23:

    pone subit conjux,

    follows, Verg. A. 2, 725; so Val. Fl. 4, 197; cf.:

    dexterae alae sinistra subiit,

    Liv. 27, 2, 7:

    subeuntis alii aliis in custodiam,

    id. 25, 37, 6; and:

    subiit argentea proles,

    Ov. M. 1, 114:

    subit ipse meumque Explet opus,

    succeeds me, takes my place, id. ib. 3, 648:

    Volscus saxa objacentia pedibus ingerit in subeuntes,

    climbing, Liv. 2, 65, 4:

    vel eodem amne vel Euphrate subire eos posse,

    i. e. sail up stream, Curt. 9, 10, 3; cf.:

    adverso amne Babylona subituros,

    id. 10, 1, 16.—
    b.
    Of things:

    stamen a stando: subtemen, quod subit stamini,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 113 Müll.:

    cum luna sub orbem solis subisset,

    Liv. 37, 4, 4:

    tertio die mixtum flumini subibat mare,

    Curt. 9, 9, 7:

    venae nonnumquam incipiente febre subeunt,

    the pulse sinks, Cels. 3, 6 med.:

    subeunt herbae,

    come up, spring up, Verg. G. 1, 180; so,

    barba,

    i. e. sprouts, grows, Mart. 7, 83, 2:

    subisse aquam in caelum,

    Plin. 31, 3, 21, § 32.—
    2.
    In partic., to come on secretly, to advance or approach stealthily, to steal upon, steal into ( poet.), Prop. 1, 9, 26; Ov. Am. 1, 2, 6; id. A. A. 1, 742.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to come in, succeed, take place; to enter stealthily, come secretly or by degrees: in quarum locum subierunt inquilinae impietas, perfidia, impudentia, Varr. ap. Non. 403, 27:

    fugere pudor verumque fidesque: In quorum subiere locum fraudesque dolique,

    Ov. M. 1, 130:

    pulchra subit facies,

    id. ib. 14, 827:

    subit ecce priori Causa recens,

    id. ib. 3, 259:

    an subit (amor) et tacitā callidus arte nocet?

    id. Am. 1, 2, 6: subeunt morbi [p. 1775] tristisque senectus, Verg. G. 3, 67:

    namque graves morbi subeunt segnisque senectus,

    Nemes. Cyn. 117; cf.:

    duo pariter subierunt incommoda,

    arise, come up, Quint. 5, 10, 100:

    ne subeant animo taedia justa tuo,

    Ov. P. 4, 15, 30:

    regio, quā vero ipsa subit ad Medos,

    approaches, Plin. 6, 26, 29, § 115. —
    2.
    In partic., to come into the mind, to occur, suggest itself:

    omnes sententiae verbaque omnia sub acumen stili subeant et succedant necesse est,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 34, 151:

    cum in loca aliqua post tempus reversi sumus, quae in his fecerimus, reminiscimur personaeque subeunt,

    Quint. 11, 2, 17:

    cum subeant audita aut cognita nobis,

    Ov. M. 15, 307:

    subit umbra,

    id. ib. 12, 591:

    subeunt illi fratresque parensque,

    id. ib. 11. 542:

    subiit cari genitoris imago... subiit deserta Creusa Et direpta domus et parvi casus Iuli,

    Verg. A. 2, 560 sq.; Tac. A. 1, 13:

    subeant animo Latmia saxa tuo,

    Ov. H. 18, 62:

    ne subeant animo taedia,

    id. P. 4, 15, 30:

    quantum subire animo sustinueris, tantum tecum auferas,

    to grasp with the mind, Val. Max. 3, 3, ext. 7.—
    (β).
    Subit, with subj. - or rel.-clause ( poet. and in postAug. prose), Ov. M. 2, 755:

    quo magis ac magis admirari subit,

    Plin. 12, prooem. § 2;

    35, 7, 31, § 49: misereri sortis humanae subit,

    id. 25, 3, 7, § 23:

    quid sim, quid fuerimque subit,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 8, 38.
    II.
    Act.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen., to come or go under, to enter; to submit to; to approach, etc.:

    exercitatissimi in armis, qui inter annos XIV. tectum non subissent,

    had not come under a roof, Caes. B. G. 1, 36:

    tecta,

    Quint. 2, 16, 6; Ov. M. 6, 669:

    jam subeunt Triviae lucos atque aurea tecta,

    Verg. A. 6, 13:

    limina victor Alcides subiit,

    id. ib. 8, 363:

    domos,

    Ov. M. 1, 121:

    penates,

    id. ib. 5, 650:

    macra cavum repetes artum, quem macra subisti,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 33:

    cum novies subiere paludem,

    had plunged under, Ov. M. 15, 358; id. F. 1, 314:

    et juncti currum dominae subiere leones,

    Verg. A. 3, 313:

    leones jugum subeant,

    Plin. 10, 45, 62, § 128:

    asellus gravius dorso subiit onus,

    i. e. submits to, receives, Hor. S. 1, 9, 21:

    subire iniquissimum locum,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 27: iniquum locum, Auct. B. Alex. 76, 2; id. B. Hisp. 24, 3:

    collem,

    to go up, mount, climb, scale, Hirt. B. G. 8, 15:

    consules utrimque aciem subeuntium jam muros adgrediuntur,

    Liv. 7, 12, 3:

    muros,

    id. 27, 18:

    impositum saxis Anxur,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 25:

    si subeuntur prospera castra,

    Juv. 16, 2 et saep.:

    perfurit, Fadumque Herbesumque subit,

    comes up to, attacks, assails, Verg. A. 9, 344; cf.:

    interim fallendus est judex et variis artibus subeundus,

    Quint. 4, 5, 5:

    precibus commota Tonantem Juno subit,

    approaches, Stat. Th. 9, 510:

    subit ille minantem,

    id. ib. 8, 84:

    Aeneae mucronem,

    Verg. A. 10, 798:

    qui procul hostium conspectu subibant aquam,

    Curt. 4, 13, 10:

    Hispo subit juvenes, i. e. paedicat,

    Juv. 2, 50.—
    b.
    Of things:

    umbra subit terras,

    Ov. M. 11, 61:

    quos (lucos) aquae subeunt et aurae,

    enter, Hor. C. 3, 4, 8:

    montes Trasimenus,

    Liv. 22, 4, 2:

    litora pelagus, Mel. praef. 2: mare quod Ciliciam subit,

    Curt. 7, 3, 19:

    radices (petrae) Indus amnis subit,

    id. 8, 11, 7:

    clarus subit Alba Latinum,

    succeeds, Ov. M. 14, 612 (al. clarus subit ecce Latinum Epytus); cf. id. ib. 1, 114:

    furcas subiere columnae,

    come into the place of, succeed, id. ib. 8, 700:

    aqua subit altitudinem exortus sui,

    rises to, reaches, Plin. 31, 6, 31, § 57:

    lunamque deficere cum aut terram subiret aut sole premeretur,

    Curt. 4, 10, 5.—
    2.
    In partic., to approach secretly, to steal upon or into (cf. supra, I. A. 2.):

    multi Nomine divorum thalamos subiere pudicos,

    Ov. M. 3, 282:

    subit furtim lumina fessa sopor,

    id. H. 19, 56.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen. (very rare):

    sera deinde poenitentia subiit regem,

    came upon, overtook, Curt. 3, 2, 19.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To come into, enter, occur to one's mind (cf. supra, I. B. 2.):

    deinde cogitatio animum subiit, indignum esse, etc.,

    Liv. 36, 20:

    ut beneficiorum memoria subiret animos patrum,

    id. 37, 49, 3:

    spes animum subibat deflagrare iras vestras posse,

    id. 40, 8, 9:

    otiosum animum aliae cogitationes,

    Quint. 11, 2, 33:

    majora intellectu animos non subibunt,

    id. 1, 2, 28:

    mentem subit, quo praemia facto, etc.,

    Ov. M. 12, 472; 7, 170:

    subit ergo regem verecundia,

    Curt. 5, 2, 15:

    me recordantem miseratio,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 7, 10: feminas voluptas, id. Pan. 22, 3:

    horum cogitatio subibat exercitum,

    Curt. 7, 1, 4.—
    b.
    To follow in speech, interrupt, answer (post - class. and rare):

    dicturum plura parentem Voce subis,

    Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 352:

    subit ille loquentem talibus,

    id. Cons. Mall. Theod. 173; id. Rapt. Pros. 3, 133.—
    c.
    (The figure taken from stooping under a load, under blows, etc.) To subject one's self to, take upon one's self an evil; to undergo, submit to, sustain, endure, suffer it (class.;

    a favorite expression of Cic.): omnes terrores periculaque omnia succurram atque subibo,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31:

    omnia tela intenta in patriam subire atque excipere,

    id. Prov. Cons. 9, 23; cf.:

    quis est non ultro appetendus, subeundus, excipiendus dolor?

    id. Tusc. 2, 5, 14:

    subire vim atque injuriam,

    id. Prov. Cons. 17, 41:

    inimicitiae sunt: subeantur,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 71, § 182:

    maximas rei publicae tempestates,

    id. Mur. 2, 4:

    invidiam, pericula, tempestates,

    id. Fam. 15, 4, 12:

    nefarias libidinum contumelias turpitudinesque,

    id. Pis. 35, 86:

    potentiam, victoriam,

    id. Fam. 6, 1, 6:

    contumeliarum verbera,

    id. Rep. 1, 5, 9:

    majora Verbera,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 120:

    non praecipuam, sed parem cum ceteris fortunae condicionem,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 4, 7:

    fortunam,

    id. Fam. 14, 5, 1:

    judicium multitudinis imperitae,

    id. Fl. 1, 2:

    odium eorum,

    id. Att. 11, 17, 2:

    usum omnium,

    id. de Or. 1, 34, 157:

    aliquid invidiae aut criminis,

    id. N. D. 3, 1, 3:

    quemque casum,

    id. Att. 8, 1, 3:

    quamvis carnificinam,

    id. Tusc. 5, 27, 78:

    dupli poenam,

    id. Off. 3, 16, 65:

    legis vim,

    id. Caecin. 34, 100:

    summae crudelitatis famam,

    id. Cat. 4, 6, 12; cf.:

    minus sermonis,

    id. Att. 11, 6, 2:

    poenam exsilii,

    Val. Max. 6, 5, 3:

    simultates,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 18, 5:

    offensas,

    id. ib. 13, 9, 26:

    periculum,

    Vulg. 2 Macc. 11, 7:

    jam tum peregrinos ritus novā subeunte fortunā,

    Curt. 4, 6, 29. —With inf., to attempt, try, undertake:

    adversa tela pellere,

    Stat. S. 5, 2, 105:

    clavum torquere,

    Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 46.— Hence, sŭbĭtus, a, um, P. a., that has come on suddenly or unexpectedly, i. e. sudden, unexpected (freq. and class.; cf.:

    repens, improvisus): res subita,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 23:

    in rebus tam subitis,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 16, 2:

    maris subita tempestas,

    id. Tusc. 3, 22, 52:

    subita et improvisa formido,

    id. Prov. Cons. 18, 43:

    laetitia, etc.,

    Auct. Her. 1, 8, 13:

    subita pugna, non praeparata,

    Quint. 7, 1, 35:

    ut sunt Gallorum subita et repentina consilia,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 8:

    novae rei ac subitae admiratio,

    Liv. 2, 2:

    bellum,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 7:

    incursiones hostium,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 11:

    ministeria belli,

    Liv. 4, 27:

    imbres,

    Lucr. 5, 216:

    vis,

    id. 1, 286; 4, 1210:

    res,

    id. 6, 1282:

    mors,

    Quint. 7, 2, 14:

    casus,

    id. 10, 3, 3; Suet. Aug. 73:

    tristia,

    Val. Max. 1, 6, 12:

    silentium,

    Quint. 12, 5, 3: miles, hastily collected (opp. vetus expertusque;

    syn. subitarius),

    Tac. H. 4, 76; cf.:

    aqua mulsa subita ac recens (opp. inveterata),

    Plin. 22, 24, 51, § 110: imagines non subitae, not newly sprung up, i. e. old, ancient, Plin. Ep. 8, 10, 3:

    homo,

    rash, Cic. Pis. Fragm. 5: clivi, sudden, i. e. steep, Stat. Th. 6, 258.—Esp., = subito (post-Aug.):

    non percussor ille subitus erumpet?

    Quint. 6, 2, 31; so,

    manūs dux Trapezuntem subitus irrupit,

    Tac. H. 3, 47:

    subitum inopinatumque venisse,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 13, 3:

    evadere,

    Flor. 4, 2, 59.—
    2.
    As subst.: sŭbĭtum, i. n., a sudden or unexpected thing, a sudden occurrence, etc.:

    Lesbonicum foras evocate: ita subitum'st, propere eum conventum volo,

    Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 51; cf.:

    subitum est ei remigrare,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 2:

    si tibi subiti nihil est,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 36:

    in subito,

    Plin. 7, 44, 45, § 143.—In plur.:

    ut subitis ex tempore occurrant,

    Quint. 10, 7, 30; cf.:

    etiam fortes viros subitis terreri,

    Tac. A. 15, 59:

    quamvis non deficeretur ad subita extemporali facultate,

    Suet. Aug. 84:

    si repentina ac subita dominantur,

    Sen. Ep. 16, 6: sive meditata sive subita proferret, whether he spoke after deliberation or off-hand, Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 2.—With gen.:

    ad subita rerum,

    Liv. 9, 43:

    ad subita belli,

    id. 6, 32; 25, 15, 20; Flor. 1, 1, 11.—
    b.
    Adverb., suddenly, unexpectedly:

    per subitum erumpit clamor,

    Sil. 10, 505; so,

    per subitum,

    id. 7, 594; 8, 628; 12, 654; 14, 330; 15, 145;

    15, 404: in subitum,

    id. 7, 527: ad subitum, Cassiod. Var. praef. med. —Hence, adv.: sŭbĭtō, suddenly, unexpectedly (freq. and class.; cf.: repente, extemplo, ilico): ut subito, ut propere, ut valide tonuit! Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 10; cf. id. Curc. 2, 3, 4:

    nova res subito mihi haec objecta est,

    id. Ps. 2, 2, 7:

    ita abripuit repente sese subito,

    id. Mil. 2, 2, 21:

    subito tanta te impendent mala,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 2:

    cum tot bella subito atque improviso nascantur,

    Cic. Font. 19, 42:

    ex oculis subito fugit,

    Verg. G. 4, 499:

    cum subito ecce,

    Cic. Caecin. 10, 30:

    ut subito nostras Hymen cantatus ad aures Venit,

    Ov. H. 12, 137; Curt. 9, 9, 19:

    subito deficere,

    Quint. 7, 2, 14:

    quod serenā nocte subito candens et plena luna defecisset,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 15, 23:

    tantus subito timor omnem exercitum occupavit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39:

    subito opprimi,

    Liv. 41, 3:

    si vespertinus subito te oppresserit hospes,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 17 et. saep.:

    subito dicere,

    without preparation, extempore, Cic. de Or. 1, 33, 150:

    quod vox et gestus subito sumi non potest,

    id. ib. 1, 59, 252:

    neque potest quisquam nostrum subito fingi,

    id. Sull. 25, 69:

    aliquid subito ex tempore conjectura explicare,

    id. Div. 1, 33, 72; so,

    dicere,

    Quint. 10, 3, 30; 11, 3, 12:

    inventa (opp. domo allata),

    id. 4, 5, 4:

    cum subito evaserunt,

    Col. 9, 9, 3:

    tam subito copias contrahere non potuit,

    so quickly, Nep. Dat. 7, 3.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > subeo

  • 2 подбираться

    I несовер. - подбираться; совер. - подобраться
    1) (к кому-л./чему-л.)
    steal up (to); approach stealthily
    2) возвр. brace oneself up
    II страд. от подбирать
    * * *
    steal up; approach stealthily

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  • 3 подобраться

    несовер. - подбираться; совер. - подобраться
    1) (к кому-л./чему-л.)
    steal up (to); approach stealthily
    2) возвр. brace oneself up
    * * *
    steal up; approach stealthily

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  • 4 ob-rēpō

        ob-rēpō rēpsī, rēptus, ere,    to creep up, approach stealthily, steal upon, come suddenly upon, surprise: obrepsit dies: obrepit non intellecta senectus, Iu.: operi longo fas est obrepere somnum, H.: ad honorem, reach stealthily: in animos.

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  • 5 उपसृप्


    upa-sṛip
    P. Ā. - sarpati, - te, to creep towards, approach stealthily orﾠ softly orﾠ gently RV. X, 18, 10; 99, 12 AV. ṠBr. AitBr. MBh. Ṡak. etc.. ;

    to approach (a woman for intercourse) MBh. I ;
    to meet with Kāṡ. on Pāṇ. 1-4, 40 ;
    to draw near, approach slowly (as sunset, misfortune, etc.) MBh. BhP. Hit.

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  • 6 gundulia

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    [Swahili Word] -gundulia
    [English Word] approach stealthily
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -gundua
    [Related Words] -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika
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    [Swahili Word] -gundulia
    [English Word] sneak up on
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -gundua
    [Related Words] -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika
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  • 7 nyemelea

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    [Swahili Word] -nyemelea
    [English Word] approach stealthily
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -nyemelea
    [English Word] catch unawares
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -nyemelea
    [English Word] creep upon
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -nyemelea
    [English Word] stalk
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -nyemelea
    [English Word] steal up to
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] akatoka mle garini na kunyemelea kwao [Sul]
    [English Example] (s)he left from inside that car and stealed upto to his/her home.
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    [Swahili Word] -nyemelea
    [English Word] steal up on
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -nyemelea
    [English Word] take by surprise
    [Part of Speech] verb
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  • 8 подбираться

    подобраться
    1. (к; незаметно подходить) steal* up (to), approach stealthily (d.)
    3. страд. к подбирать

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  • 9 підбиратися

    = підібратися
    1) to be selected (picked up, gathered up)
    2) ( підкрадатися) to steal up, to approach stealthily
    3) ( приймати суворий вигляд) to straighten oneself up; ( ставати зібраним) to get self-disciplined
    4)

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  • 10 obrepto

    obreptare, obrepavi, obrepatus V INTRANS
    creep up on, approach stealthily

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  • 11 oprepto

    opreptare, oprepavi, oprepatus V INTRANS
    creep up on, approach stealthily

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  • 12 त्सर्


    tsar
    cl. 1. tsárati (Subj. andﾠ p. tsárat;

    pf. tatsāra andﾠ aor. atsār RV. ;
    atsārīt Pāṇ. 7-2, 2 ;
    pf. pl. tatsarur VI, 4, 120 Kāṡ.)
    to go orﾠ approach stealthily, creep on, sneak RV. AV. ṠBr. TāṇḍyaBr. Kauṡ. Anup. ;
    cf. abhi-, ava-, upa-

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  • 13 подобраться

    несовер. - подбираться; совер. - подобраться
    1) (к кому-л./чему-л.)
    steal up (to); approach stealthily
    2) возвр. brace oneself up

    Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > подобраться

  • 14 подбираться

    steal up глагол:

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  • 15 obrepo

    ob-rēpo, psi, ptum, 3, v. n., to creep up to any thing, approach stealthily (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    et possim mediā quamvis obrepere nocte,

    Tib. 1, 9 (8), 59; Flor. 4, 10, 2:

    qui Gallos in obsidione Capitolii obrepentes per ardua depulerat,

    Gell. 17, 21, 24.—With dat.:

    feles quam levibus vestigiis obrepunt avibus!

    Plin. 10, 73, 94, § 202.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In gen., to steal upon, come suddenly upon one; to take by surprise, to surprise.
    (α).
    With dat.:

    qui enim citius adulescentiae senectus, quam pueritiae adulescentia obrepit?

    Cic. Sen. 2, 4: mihi decessionis dies lelêthotôs obrepebat, id. Att. 6, 5, 3; cf. in the foll. under e:

    cui obrepsit oblivio,

    Sen. Ben. 3, 2, 1:

    vitia nobis sub virtutum nomine obrepunt,

    id. Ep. 45, 7.—
    (β).
    With acc. (ante-class., and in Sall.):

    tacitum te obrepet fames,

    Plaut. Poen. prol. 14:

    si tanta torpedo animos obrepsit,

    Sall. H. 1, 49, 19.—
    (γ).
    With ad:

    Plancium non obrepsisse ad honorem,

    to creep up to, to come at by stealth, Cic. Planc. 7, 17:

    obrepsisti ad honores errore hominum,

    id. Pis. 1, 1. —
    (δ).
    With in and acc.: imagines obrepunt in animos dormientium extrinse cus, Cic. Div. 2, 67, 139; Ambros. Off. Mi. nist. 3, 6, 41.—
    (ε).
    Absol.:

    obrepsit dies,

    Cic. Att. 6, 3, 1:

    obrepit non intellecta senectus,

    Juv. 9, 129.—
    B.
    In partic., to surprise, deceive, cheat:

    numquam tu, credo, me imprudentem obrepseris,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 23; 4, 2, 132; Flor. 4, 10; Gell. 6, 12, 4.— Impers. pass.:

    si obreptum praetori sit de libertate,

    Dig. 40, 5, 26, § 8; 26, 7, 55, § 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > obrepo

  • 16 Herannahen

    v/i (trennb., ist -ge-) geh. approach, draw near; die herannahende Gefahr the approaching ( oder imminent) danger; das herannahende Gewitter the gathering storm
    * * *
    das Herannahen
    approach
    * * *
    He|rạn|na|hen
    nt -s, no pl (geh)
    approach
    * * *
    das
    1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) approach
    2) (to approach slowly and stealthily: Old age creeps up on us all.) creep up on
    * * *
    he·ran|na·hen
    vi Hilfsverb: sein (geh) to approach
    * * *
    intransitives Verb; mit sein (geh.) approach; draw near
    * * *
    Herannahen n; -s, kein pl approach
    * * *
    intransitives Verb; mit sein (geh.) approach; draw near
    * * *
    n.
    approach n.
    (§ pl.: approaches)

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Herannahen

  • 17 herannahen

    v/i (trennb., ist -ge-) geh. approach, draw near; die herannahende Gefahr the approaching ( oder imminent) danger; das herannahende Gewitter the gathering storm
    * * *
    das Herannahen
    approach
    * * *
    He|rạn|na|hen
    nt -s, no pl (geh)
    approach
    * * *
    das
    1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) approach
    2) (to approach slowly and stealthily: Old age creeps up on us all.) creep up on
    * * *
    he·ran|na·hen
    vi Hilfsverb: sein (geh) to approach
    * * *
    intransitives Verb; mit sein (geh.) approach; draw near
    * * *
    herannahen v/i (trennb, ist -ge-) geh approach, draw near;
    die herannahende Gefahr the approaching ( oder imminent) danger;
    das herannahende Gewitter the gathering storm
    * * *
    intransitives Verb; mit sein (geh.) approach; draw near
    * * *
    n.
    approach n.
    (§ pl.: approaches)

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > herannahen

  • 18 подбираться

    несов. - подбира́ться, сов. - подобра́ться

    подобрала́сь отли́чная кома́нда — an excellent team has formed

    2) (к; подкрадываться) steal up (to), approach (d) stealthily ['stel-]
    3) (к; находить подходы) find an approach (to)

    я давно́ к ней подбира́юсь — I've long been trying to contact [find an approach to] her

    4) (к; нацеливаться) aim (for)

    он подбира́ется к моему́ ме́сту — he aims for my job

    5) (сжиматься, съёживаться) tuck, crouch

    зверь подобра́лся и пры́гнул — the beast crouched and sprang / jumped

    7) страд. к подбирать

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > подбираться

  • 19 sub-eō

        sub-eō iī    (-īvit, O.; -īvimus, Ta.), itus, īre, to come under, go under, enter: in nemoris latebras, O.: cum luna sub orbem solis subisset, L.: tectum, i. e. enter a house, Cs.: Triviae lucos atque aurea tecta, V.: cavum artum, H.: paludem, i. e. plunge into, O.: aquam, Cu.: si subeuntur prospera castra, Iu.—Poet., with dat: portu Chaonio, V.—To come up, advance, ascend, draw near, approach: subeunt herbae, spring up, V.: in adversos montīs, L.: testudine factā subeunt, press forward, Cs.: subeundum erat ad hostīs, L.: saxa ingerit in subeuntīs, climbing, L.: amne, i. e. sail up, Cu.: mixtum flumini subibat mare, i. e. was against them, Cu.: aciem subeuntium muros adgrediuntur, L.: subimus Inpositum saxis Auxur, H.: Umbra subit terras, comes over, O.: Fadumque Herbesumque, i. e. attack, V.—Poet., with dat: muro subibant, V.—To go under, support, take up, submit to: pars ingenti subiere feretro, i. e. carried on their shoulders, V.: Ipse subibo umeris, i. e. will take you up on, V.: currum dominae subiere leones, were harnessed to, V.: umeris parentem, V.—In order or time, to come under, come after, succeed, follow, take the place of: Pone subit coniunx, V.: subit ipse meumque Explet opus, takes my place, O.: furcas subiere columnae, took the place of, O.: subeuntes alii aliis in custodiam, relieving, L.; cf. subit esse priori Causa recens, O.—To slip under, elude: Aeneae mucronem, V.—To come stealthily, steal on, approach imperceptibly: subeunt morbi tristisque senectus, V.: subit Iumina fessa sopor, O.—Fig., to come upon, overtake: sua deinde paenitentia subiit regem, Cu.—In the mind, to come up, be thought of, enter, occur, suggest itself, recur: omnes sententiae sub acumen stili subeant necesse est: cum subeant audita et cognita nobis, O.: subiit cari genitoris imago... subiit deserta Creusa, V.: Subit, hanc arcana profana Detexisse manu, O.: dein cogitatio animum subiit, indignum esse, etc., L.: mentem subit, quo praemia facto, etc., O.: horum cogitatio subibat exercitum, Cu.—To subject oneself to, take upon oneself, undergo, submit to, sustain, accept, endure, suffer: omnes terrores: quis est non ultro subeundus dolor?: inimicitiae subeantur: maiora Verbera, H.: multitudinis inperitae iudicium esse subeundum: eorum odium: peregrinos ritūs novā subeunte fortunā, Cu.

    Latin-English dictionary > sub-eō

  • 20 podsuwać

    impf ⇒ podsunąć
    * * *
    -am, -asz, podsunąć; perf; vt
    * * *
    ipf.
    1. (= suwając, umieścić coś pod kimś, czymś) push, shove, slip; (= wkładać coś ukradkiem) slip l. slide sth stealthily; podsuwać coś komuś pod nos put sth under sb's nose.
    2. (= sugerować, proponować) suggest, advance, set forth, put forward; podsuwać komuś odpowiedź/właściwe słowo prompt sb with an answer/the right word.
    ipf.
    approach, move near, come closer, creep up to.

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > podsuwać

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