adsisto
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adsisto, adsistere, adstiti, adstatus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
take a position/stand (near/by), attend; appear before; set/place near;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
XIV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...pudor, abigebat occursus; nunc publice detinet quod queror, adsisto, convicior. pro miseranda condicio! rideor ubique, narror, ostendor..."Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...fallacem circum vespertinumque pererro saepe forum, adsisto divinis, inde domum me ad porri et ciceris refero laganique catinum..."