circumsessos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →circumsedeo, circumsedere, circumsedi, circumsessus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
besiege/invest/blockade; surround, mob (person), beset; sit/live/settle round;
acc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber XLV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...defertur quingentos quinquaginta principes ab Lycisco et Tisippo, circumsesso senatu per milites Romanos, missos A. Baebio, praesidii, interfectos..."Liber XXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...relinquebantur. non facile erat nonagesimum iam agenti annum, circumsesso dies noctesque muliebribus blanditiis, liberare animum et conuertere..."Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...exercitu tirone, hac ipsa aestate caeso, victo, circumsesso a Gallis, ignoto adhuc duci suo ignorantique ducem..."