insesso
Dictionary entries
- Entry →insideo, insidere, insidi, insessus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sit (at/on); sit (on) a horse; be seated; (things) rest/lie upon; lie heavy;; be situated in/on; inhabit (area); lie in ambush (in); be troublesome (to);; be fixed/stamped in; adhere to; grip; take possession of; hold/occupy;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →insido, insidere, insedi, insessus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sit/settle on; occupy/seize, hold (position); penetrate, sink in; merge into;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- T
Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quoque locis tecturus esset, praecauerent. ubi uentum ad insessos tumulos est, pauore mutuo iniecto uelut torpentes quieuerunt; dein..." - T
Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ageret, maxime, si posset, super saltus ab hoste insessos. Primis tenebris silentio mota castra; boues aliquanto ante signa..." - P
Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...saepsisset. quin et urbem per manipulos occupatis moenibus, insesso etiam mari et amne, velut in custodiam dedit. volitabantque..." - P
Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...facere potuit, quia per montes ducebantur praesidiis nostris insessos, et Corbulo, ne inritum bellum traheretur utque Armenios..."
