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1 cingō
cingō xī, īnctus, ere, to go around, surround, encompass, environ, gird, wreathe, crown: Cingatur (mens) corpore: coronā consessus cinctus est: (navīs) aggere cingit harenae, V.: os cinctum serpentibus. — To surround with a girdle, gird on, gird; esp. pass. with abl, to be girded, be encircled: sacerdotes Pellibus cincti, in leather girdles, V.: Hispano cingitur gladio, L.: cingor fulgentibus armis, V.: ense latus cingit, O.: cinctas resolvite vestes, O.: inutile ferrum Cingitur, V.: cinctae ad pectora vestes, O.: puer alte cinctus, i. e. ready, H.— Pass, to gird oneself, make ready, prepare: Cingitur in proelia, V.—To encircle with a garland, crown. tempora pampino, H.: tempora ramis, V. de tenero flore caput, O.—Of places, to surround, encircle, invest, enclose: civitas cincta Gallorum gentibus: flumen oppidum cingit, Cs.: urbe portus ipse cingitur: mare, quo cingi terrarum orbem fides, bounded, Ta.: cinxerunt aethera nimbi, covered, V.—Fig.: diligentius urbem religione quam ipsis moenibus, fortify.—In war, to surround, fortify, invest, beset, besiege: castra vallo, L.: equitatus latera cingebat, Cs.: urbem obsidione, to besiege, V. — Fig.: Sicilia multis undique cincta periculis, beset: flammā Reginam, envelope in the fire of love, V.—To escort, accompany: regi praetor et unus ex purpuratis latus cingebant, L.: cincta virgo matrum catervā, O.* * *cingere, cinxi, cinctus V TRANSsurround/encircle/ring; enclose; beleaguer; accompany; gird, equip; ring (tree) -
2 circum-sedeō
circum-sedeō sēdī, sessus, ēre, to sit around, surround, besiege, blockade, invest, encompass, beset: Mutinam: te in castello: oppidum, S.: in castello circumsederi, N.: opem circumsessis ferre, L.— Fig., to surround, beset, besiege: a quibus me circumsessum videtis: circumsessum blanditiis, L.: circumsederi urbem ab invidiā finitimorum, L. -
3 obsideō
obsideō ēdī, essus, ēre [ob+sedeo], to sit, stay, remain, abide: domi, T.—To beset, haunt, frequent: umbilicum terrarum.—In war, to hem in, beset, besiege, invest, blockade: quod (oppidum) neque capi neque obsideri poterat, S.: omnīs aditūs: Uticam, Cs.: consilia ad obsidendam (urbem) versa, L.: obsessa Ilion, H.: Dextrum Scylla latus Obsidet, V.: aedīs, Iu.: omnibus rebus obsessi, hampered in every way, Cs.—Supin. acc.: proficiscitur obsessum turrim, S.—Poet.: obsessae fauces, choked, V.: obsessum frigore corpus, O.—To occupy, fill, possess: corporibus omnis obsidetur locus, is filled: milite campos, V.: Trachas obsessa palude, i. e. surrounded, O.: meum tempus, take up: cum obsideri aurīs a fratre cerneret, besieged, L.—To watch closely, look out for: iacere ad obsidendum stuprum.* * *obsidere, obsedi, obsessus Vblockade, besiege, invest, beset; take possession of -
4 oppūgnō
oppūgnō āvī, ātus, āre [ob+pugno], to fight against, attack, assail, assault, storm, besiege, war with. civitates ad se oppugnandum venisse, Cs.: vineis, turribus oppidum: molibus urbem, V.: illi oppugnatum venturi erant—quem?—Fig., to attack, assault, assail: consulem: pecuniā nos: aequitatem verbis: id ne impetremus, contend.* * *oppugnare, oppugnavi, oppugnatus Vattack, assault, storm, besiege -
5 circum-dō
circum-dō dedī, datus, are, to place around, cause to surround, set around: moenibus ignes circumdatosque restinximus: exercitum hostium castris, L.: lectis aulaea purpura, Cu.: collo dare bracchia circum, V.: obsessum te dicis, sarmenta circumdata: custodias: armata circumdatur R. legio, L.: exercitu circumdato, S.: turrīs toto opere circumdedit, Cs.: cancelli, quos mihi ipse circumdedi: maiora vincula vobis quam captivis, L.: egregiam famam paci circumdedit, i. e. conferred, Ta.—To surround, encompass, enclose, encircle: portum moenibus, N.: regio insulis circumdata: canibus saltūs, V.: domum spatio, Ta.: (aurum) circumdatum argento: stola circumdata pallā, H.: circumdata corpus amictu, O.: chlamydem circumdata limbo, V.—Esp., in war, to surround, encompass, invest, besiege: castris oppidum, Cs.: vallo atque fossā moenia, S.: oppidum coronā, L.: exiguis finibus oratoris munus, have circumscribed. -
6 circum-sīdō
circum-sīdō —, —, ere, to besiege: Plistiam, L.: oppidum, S. -
7 circum-stō
circum-stō stetī, —, āre (in perf. like circumsisto), to stand around, take place around: spe praedae adducti circumsteterunt, Cs.: circumstant properi aurigae, V.: circumstantes silvae, O.—To surround, encompass, encircle: aliquem, V.: (puppim) circumstetit aequor, O.: senatum: sellam, L. —To surround, beset, besiege: tribunal: tribunum, L.: regis tecta, V.—Fig., to stand around, threaten, be at hand: ancepsque terror circumstabat, L.: scio meorum Circumstare odia, V.—To surround, encompass, occupy, take possession of: cum nos undique fata circumstent: anceps proelium R. circumsteterat, L.: me circumstetit horror, V. -
8 claudō (clūdō）
claudō (clūdō） sī, sus, ere [CLAV-], to shut, close, shut up: forem cubiculi: portas, Cs.: rivos, to dam up, V.: clausae fores, Tb.: ostia, Ct.: ocellos, Pr.: clausae hieme Alpes, L.: pupulas: lumina, V.—Fig., to shut, close: domus clausa pudori: aurīs ad voces: fugam hostibus, to cut off, L.: clausa consilia habere, i. e. to conceal: deum clausum pectore habere, O.: animam laqueo, i. e. to end one's life, O. — To close, end, conclude: lustrum, H.: opus, O.: epistulam, O.: agmen, to bring up the rear, Cs.—To shut in, enclose, encompass, surround, imprison, hide, confine: quae (urbs) loci naturā clauderetur: stabulis armenta, V.: claudens textis cratibus pecus, H.: rivus clausus ripis, L.: nemus claudit Silva, O.: (apes) in arbore inani, O.—To encompass, invest, besiege, blockade: portūs custodiā clausos teneri, Cs.: urbem obsidione, N.: multitudine, N. — To shut in, hem in: hinc Tusco claudimur amni, are hemmed in, V.: nemorum saltūs, V.: tibi clauduntur rete capreae, O.—To close, limit, restrict: Nolo tibi ullum commodum in me claudier, i. e. that you be deprived of, T.: nec ita claudenda est res familiaris, ut, etc.: numeris sententias, to express in poetical form: pedibus verba, i. e. to compose verses, H. -
9 claudō
claudō —, —, ēre [CLAV-]. — Prop., to limp; hence, fig., to falter, hesitate, stumble: etiam si (vita) ex aliquā parte clauderet: quid est cur claudere orationem malint?: si alterā parte claudet res p., L.* * *Iclaudere, clausi, clausus V INTRANSlimp, stumble/falter/hesitate; be weak/imperfect, fall short; be lame, hobbleIIclaudere, clausi, clausus V TRANSclose, shut, block up; conclude, finish; blockade, besiege; enclose; confine -
10 clūdō
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11 ob-sīdō
ob-sīdō —, —, ere, to beset, invest, besiege, blockade: pontem, S.: excubiis portas, V.: Italos finīs, take possession of, V.: campos, i. e. to buy, Tb. -
12 admoenio
admoenire, admoenivi, admoenitus V TRANSbring (siege engine) into operation, draw near the walls; besiege, invest -
13 adsideo
adsidere, adsedi, adsessus Vsit by/in council/as assessor; watch over; camp near, besiege; resemble (w/DAT) -
14 ammoenio
ammoenire, ammoenivi, ammoenitus V TRANSbring (siege engine) into operation, draw near the walls; besiege, invest -
15 assideo
assidere, assedi, assessus Vsit by/in council/as assessor; watch over; camp near, besiege; resemble (w/DAT) -
16 circumsedeo
circumsedere, circumsedi, circumsessus V TRANSbesiege/invest/blockade; surround, mob (person), beset; sit/live/settle round -
17 circumsideo
circumsidere, circumsidi, circumsissus V TRANSbesiege/invest/blockade; surround, mob (person), beset; sit/live/settle round -
18 circumsido
circumsidere, circumsidi, circumsissus V TRANSbesiege/invest/blockade; surround, mob (person), beset; sit/live/settle round -
19 clodo
clodere, closi, closus V TRANSclose, shut, block up; conclude, finish; blockade, besiege; enclose; confine -
20 obsido
obsidere, -, - Vbesiege; occupy
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besiege — besiege, beleaguer, invest, blockade mean to surround an enemy in a fortified or strong position so as to prevent ingress or egress. Besiege implies a sitting down before the entrances to a fortified place (as a castle or a walled town), and it… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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besiege — index assault, attack, bait (harass), harass, harrow, importune, obsess, overwhelm … Law dictionary
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besiege — ► VERB 1) surround (a place) with armed forces in order to capture it or force it to surrender. 2) harass or oppress with requests or complaints. DERIVATIVES besieger noun. ORIGIN Old French asegier … English terms dictionary
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besiege — UK [bɪˈsiːdʒ] / US [bɪˈsɪdʒ] verb [transitive] Word forms besiege : present tense I/you/we/they besiege he/she/it besieges present participle besieging past tense besieged past participle besieged 1) a) to surround a place with an army and… … English dictionary
besiege — [[t]bɪsi͟ːʤ[/t]] besieges, besieging, besieged 1) VERB: usu passive If you are besieged by people, many people want something from you and continually bother you. [be V ed] She was besieged by the press and the public. 2) VERB If soldiers besiege … English dictionary
besiege — verb Besiege is used with these nouns as the object: ↑castle, ↑fortress … Collocations dictionary
