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  • 1 statiō

        statiō ōnis, f    [STA-], a standing, standing firm: In statione manūs paravi, in fighting attitude, O.— A standing-place, station, post, position, abode, residence: in arce statio mea nunc placet: Quā positus fueris in statione, mane, O.: alternā fratrem statione redemit, i. e. by taking his place in turns, O.: Pone recompositas in statione comas, in place, O.—Of soldiers, a post, station: cohortes ex statione et praesidio emissae, Cs.: in stationem succedere, relieve, Cs.: stationem relinquere, V.: stationem agere pro vallo, keep guard, L.: in statione esse, Cu.—Poet., of eyes: imperii statione relictā, O.— A post, watch, guard, sentries, sentinels, outposts, pickets: stationes dispositas habere, Cs.: ut minus intentae diurnae stationes ac nocturnae vigiliae essent, L.: equitum, Cs.— An anchorage, roadstead, road, port, harbor, bay, inlet: ad insulam stationes obtinere, Cs.: infestior classi, L.: statio male fida carinis, V.
    * * *
    outpost, picket; station; watch

    Latin-English dictionary > statiō

  • 2 praesidium

    praesĭdĭum, ii, n. [praeses].
    I.
    Lit., a presiding over; hence, defence, protection, help, aid, assistance; esp. of soldiers who are to serve as a guard, garrison, escort, or convoy:

    proficisci praesidio suis,

    Nep. Ages. 3:

    praesidio esse alicui,

    id. ib. 7: Caes. B. G. 1, 44:

    hanc sibi rem praesidio sperant futuram,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 65, § 167:

    tectus praesidio firmo amicorum,

    id. Sull. 18, 51:

    absque me foret et meo praesidio, etc.,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 61:

    ut meae stultitiae in justitiā tuā sit aliquid praesidii,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 33:

    in tutelā ac praesidio bellicae virtutis,

    Cic. Mur. 10, 22:

    Veneris praesidio ferox,

    Hor. C. 1, 15, 13.—Esp. of soldiers acting as a guard, convoy, escort:

    legiones, quae praesidio impedimentis erant,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 19:

    regale,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 30.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    That which aids, defends, or protects, defence, assistance, protection:

    ad hoc ipsum judicium cum praesidio venit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 13:

    armatorum,

    id. Phil. 2, 44, 112; cf.:

    O et praesidium,

    protector, Hor. C. 1, 1, 2:

    quantum praesidium perdis,

    Verg. A. 11, 58.—
    2.
    In partic., in milit. lang., those who by their presence protect a place, a camp, or a supply of arms or provisions, a guard, garrison, convoy, escort, troops, soldiers, etc.:

    praesidium est dictum, quia extra castra praesidebant loco aliquo, quo tutior regio esset,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 90 Müll.:

    occupatoque oppido, ibi praesidium collocat,

    garrison, Caes. B. G. 1, 38:

    (turres) praesidiis firmare,

    with a garrison, with troops, Sall. J. 23, 1:

    quam (Italiam) praesidiis confirmaretis,

    Cic. Agr. 1, 5, 16:

    obsidere atque occupare,

    id. ib. 2, 28, 75:

    ex oppido educere,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 13:

    dimittere,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 17, 3:

    oppido imponere,

    Liv. 24, 7:

    praesidium dedit, ut eo tuto perveniret,

    an escort, Nep. Ep. 4, 5:

    praesidium ex arce expellere,

    a garrison, id. ib. 10, 3:

    praesidium ex regionibus depellere,

    id. Paus. 2, 1:

    praesidia interficere,

    troops, id. Milt. 4, 1:

    praesidia custodiasque disponere,

    posts, pickets, Caes. B. G. 7, 55:

    Italia tota armis praesidiisque tenetur,

    troops, Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1:

    praesidia deducere,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 33:

    galeatum ponit ubique Praesidium,

    Juv. 8, 239.—
    B.
    Any place occupied by troops, as a hill, a camp, etc.; a post, station, intrenchment, fortification, camp:

    qui propter metum praesidium relinquit,

    leaves his post, Cic. Tusc. 3, 8, 17:

    praesidio decedere,

    Liv. 4, 29:

    procul in praesidio esse,

    Nep. Timol. 1, 4:

    praesidium occupare et munire,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 45:

    cohortes ex proximis praesidiis deductae,

    id. B. G. 7, 87:

    milites in praesidiis disponere,

    id. ib. 7, 34:

    in praesidiis esse,

    in the camp, with the army, Cic. Lig. 9, 28:

    in adversariorum praesidiis,

    id. Rosc. Am. 43, 126:

    posito castello super vestigia paterni praesidii,

    fort, Tac. A. 1, 56:

    obsidium coepit per praesidia,

    redoubts, id. ib. 4, 49.— Trop.:

    de praesidio et statione vitae decedere,

    Cic. Sen. 26, 73.—
    C.
    In gen., aid, help, assistance of any kind, Plaut. Pers. 1, 3, 45:

    quod satis esset praesidii, dedit,

    every thing needful for his support and safety, Nep. Them. 8, 5:

    quaerere sibi praesidia periculis, et adjumenta honoribus,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 24, 70:

    magnum sibi praesidium ad beatam vitam comparare,

    id. Tusc. 2, 1, 2:

    omnibus vel naturae, vel doctrinae praesidiis ad dicendum parati,

    id. de Or. 1, 9, 38:

    me biremis praesidio scaphae tutum aura feret,

    Hor. C. 3, 29, 62:

    ad praesidium aquae calidae decurritur,

    Col. 12, 50:

    praesidia afferre navem factura minorem,

    Juv. 12, 56.— Trop., defence, protection, help:

    fortissimum praesidium pudoris,

    Cic. Sull. 28, 77:

    insigne maestis praesidium reis,

    Hor. C. 2, 1, 13:

    si qua aliunde putas rerum exspectanda tuarum, Praesidia,

    Juv. 7, 23.—
    2.
    In partic., a remedy against diseases:

    aurium morbis praesidium est,

    Plin. 22, 22, 44, § 90:

    contra serpentes praesidio esse,

    id. 28, 4, 7, § 35.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > praesidium

  • 3 statio

    stătĭo, ōnis, f. [sto], a standing, a standing still.
    I.
    Lit. (so very rare;

    not in Cic.): navis, quae manet in statione,

    remains standing, stands still, does not move, Lucr. 4, 388; so,

    manere in statione,

    id. 4, 396; 5, 478; 5, 518:

    in statione locata nubila,

    id. 6, 193: varas In statione manus et pugnae membra paravi, in a firm posture (for fighting), Ov. M. 9, 34:

    numquam id (sidus) stationem facere,

    stands still, Plin. 2, 17, 15, § 77:

    stationes matutinas facere,

    id. 2, 15, 12, § 59:

    solus immobilem stationis gradum retinens,

    Val. Max. 3, 2, 23:

    terrae,

    Manil. 2, 70.—
    * B.
    Trop., that which is established by custom or prescription, a transl. of the Gr. thematismos, Vitr. 1, 2, 5.—
    II.
    Transf., in concr., a place where persons or things stay or abide, a station, post, an abode, residence.
    A.
    In gen. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    Athenis statio mea nunc placet,

    Cic. Att. 6, 9, 5:

    quā positus fueris in statione, mane,

    Ov. F. 2, 674; cf. id. ib. 5, 719:

    principio sedes apibus statioque petenda,

    Verg. G. 4, 8:

    apricis statio gratissima mergis,

    id. A. 5, 128:

    equorum,

    i. e. a stall, Pall. 1, 21, 2; so,

    jumentorum,

    Dig. 7, 1, 13 fin.:

    plerique in stationibus sedent tempusque audiendis fabulis conterunt,

    in public places, Plin. Ep. 1, 13, 2:

    stationes circumeo,

    id. ib. 2, 9, 5:

    quod tabernas tris de domo suo circa forum civitatibus ad stationem locasset,

    Suet. Ner. 37:

    thermae, stationes, omne theatrum,

    Juv. 11, 4; Gell. 13, 13, 1:

    stationes municipiorum,

    Plin. 16, 44, 86, § 236:

    si ad stationem vel tabernam ventum sit,

    Dig. 47, 10, 15, § 7:

    stationes hibernae,

    winter-quarters, Amm. 14, 1, 1.—
    b.
    Poet., of things, place, position:

    pone recompositas in statione comas,

    in their place, Ov. Am. 1, 7, 68; id. A. A. 3, 434:

    permutata rerum statione, Petr. poët. 120, 99: umoris,

    Pall. 1, 43.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    In milit. lang., a post, station (v. custodiae, vigilia):

    cohortes ex statione et praesidio emissae,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 42:

    ii, qui pro portis castrorum in statione erant... Cohortes quae in stationibus erant, etc.,

    id. ib. 4, 32; 5, 15; 6, 37;

    6, 38: in stationem succedere,

    to relieve, id. ib. 4, 32:

    stationem inire,

    Tac. A. 13, 35:

    relinquere,

    Verg. A. 9, 222:

    deserere,

    Suet. Aug. 24:

    habere,

    Liv. 35, 29:

    quique primi transierant, in statione erant, dum traicerent ceteri,

    on guard, Curt. 7, 5, 18.— Transf.: suis vicibus capiebant bina (lumina Argi) quietem;

    Cetera servabant atque in statione manebant,

    kept at their posts, Ov. M. 1, 627; 2, 115.— Trop.:

    de praesidio et statione vitae decedere,

    Cic. Sen. 20, 73:

    functo longissimā statione mortali,

    Vell. 2, 131, 2:

    imperii statione relictā,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 219; Vell. 2, 124, 2; Tac. Or. 17; Suet. Claud. 38.—
    b.
    Transf., like our post, watch, guard, for those who are stationed to watch, who stand guard, sentries, sentinels, outposts, pickets:

    ut stationes dispositas haberent,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 16; 7, 69 fin.:

    ut minus intentae diurnae stationes ac nocturnae vigiliae essent,

    Liv. 9, 24, 5; 25, 38, 16; cf. in sing.:

    ad stationem Romanam in portā segniter agentem vigilias perveniunt,

    id. 10, 32, 7:

    dispositā statione per ripas Tiberis,

    Suet. Tib. 72:

    crebrae,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 73:

    custodiae stationesque equitum,

    id. ib. 1, 59:

    statione militum assumptā,

    i. e. body-guard, lifeguard, Suet. Tib. 24; so,

    militum,

    id. Ner. 21; 34; 47.—
    2.
    Transf., in gen., a station, office, position, in government, etc. (post-class.):

    in hac statione, i. e. the imperial office,

    Spart. Ael. Verr. 4:

    statio imperatoria,

    Lampr. Comm. 1:

    Augusta,

    Capitol. Clod. Alb. 2: regia, Vulc. 7; Capitol. Verr. 8.—
    3.
    Naut. t. t., an anchorage, roadstead, road, bay, inlet (syn. portus), Lentul. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 15, 2:

    quietam nactus stationem,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 6; 3, 8; 1, 56 fin.; Liv. 10, 2, 6; 28, 6, 9; 31, 33, 3; Verg. G. 4, 421; id. A. 2, 23 al.—
    4.
    A place of residence, a post, station of the fiscal officers of a province; also, for the officers themselves, Cod. Th. 12, 6, 19; Cod. Just. 4, 31, 1; 10, 5, 1; Inscr. Orell. 3207; 4107.—
    5.
    A post-station, post-house, Inscr. Murat. 1015; Morcell. Stil. Inscr. Lat. 1, p. 421.—
    6.
    A religious meeting, assembly of the Christians:

    die stationis, nocte vigiliae meminerimus,

    Tert. Or. 29:

    stationes in vesperam producere,

    id. adv. Psych. 1; so id. ib. 10; id. ad Ux. 2, 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > statio

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