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  • 1 obsideo

    ob-sĭdĕo, ēdi, essum, 2, v. n. and a. [sedeo].
    I.
    Neutr., to sit, stay, remain, abide anywhere (only poet.):

    servi ne obsideant, liberis ut sit locus,

    Plaut. Poen. prol. 23:

    domi obsidere,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 6, 6:

    in limine,

    Val. Fl. 2, 237.—
    II.
    Act., to sit at, on, or in, to remain on or in, to haunt, inhabit, frequent a place.
    A.
    In gen.:

    aram,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 3, 36:

    ranae stagna et rivos obsident,

    frequent marshes, Plin. 11, 18, 19, § 62:

    obsedit limina bubo,

    Sil. 8, 636:

    Apollo umbilicum terrarum obsidet,

    Cic. Div. 2, 56.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Milit. t. t., to sit down before, to hem in, beset, besiege, invest, blockade a place (cf. oppugno):

    cum omnes aditus armati obsiderent,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 35, 89:

    Curio Uticam obsidere instituit,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 36:

    consiliis ab oppugnandā urbe ad obsidendam versis,

    Liv. 2, 11:

    propius inopiam erant obsidentes quam obsessi,

    id. 25, 11:

    ut Carthaginem crederent extemplo Scipionem obsessurum,

    id. 30, 7:

    totam Italiam,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 28, 75:

    vias,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 23:

    vallis obsessa,

    Verg. A. 10, 120:

    egregias Lateranorum aedīs,

    Juv. 10, 17.—
    2.
    To occupy, fill, possess:

    corporibus omnis obsidetur locus,

    is filled, Cic. N. D. 1, 23, 65:

    senatum armis,

    id. Phil. 7, 5, 15:

    palus obsessa salictis,

    full of osier-thickets, Ov. M. 11, 363:

    Trachasque obsessa palude,

    i. e. surrounded, id. ib. 15, 717.—
    b.
    Trop., to occupy, possess, take possession of:

    alicujus animum,

    Just. 42, 4, 21:

    qui meum tempus obsideret,

    who took up my time, Cic. Verr. 1, 2, 6; id. Or. 62, 210:

    cum obsideri aures a fratre cerneret,

    that they were continually besieged by his brother, Liv. 40, 20 fin. —
    3.
    To have one's eye upon, to watch closely, be on the look-out for:

    jacere humi... ad obsidendum stuprum,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 10, 26:

    rostra,

    id. Fl. 24, 57.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > obsideo

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