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1 obsaepio
ob-saepĭo ( ob-sēpĭo), psi, ptum, 4 (old form obsipio, Caecil. ap. Diom. p. 378 P.), v. a., to hedge or fence in, to enclose; hence, transf., to close up, to render impassable or inaccessible (class.; syn.: obstruo, oppilo).I.Lit.: NEQVE QVIS IN EO LOCO QVID OPPONIT, MOLIT, OBSEPIT, FIGIT, etc., S. C. ap. Front. Aquaed. 129:II.ubi illum saltum video obsaeptum,
Plaut. Casin. 5, 2, 35; cf.:obsaeptis itineribus,
Liv. 25, 29; v. Drak. ad Liv. 39, 1, 5:mox iter, apertis, quae vetustas obsaepserat, pergit,
had rendered impassable, Tac. A. 15, 27:obsaepta viarum,
impassable roads, Sil. 12, 110.— -
2 obsepio
ob-saepĭo ( ob-sēpĭo), psi, ptum, 4 (old form obsipio, Caecil. ap. Diom. p. 378 P.), v. a., to hedge or fence in, to enclose; hence, transf., to close up, to render impassable or inaccessible (class.; syn.: obstruo, oppilo).I.Lit.: NEQVE QVIS IN EO LOCO QVID OPPONIT, MOLIT, OBSEPIT, FIGIT, etc., S. C. ap. Front. Aquaed. 129:II.ubi illum saltum video obsaeptum,
Plaut. Casin. 5, 2, 35; cf.:obsaeptis itineribus,
Liv. 25, 29; v. Drak. ad Liv. 39, 1, 5:mox iter, apertis, quae vetustas obsaepserat, pergit,
had rendered impassable, Tac. A. 15, 27:obsaepta viarum,
impassable roads, Sil. 12, 110.— -
3 inexplicabilis
inexplicabilis, inexplicabile ADJinextricable, that cannot be unraveled; inescapable; impassable (roads); baffling, unsolvable; incurable; involved/complex; inexplicable; unexplainable
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