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
Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quoque locis tecturus esset, praecauerent. ubi uentum ad insessos tumulos est, pauore mutuo iniecto uelut torpentes quieuerunt; dein..."Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ageret, maxime, si posset, super saltus ab hoste insessos. Primis tenebris silentio mota castra; boues aliquanto ante signa..."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..."Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...facere potuit, quia per montes ducebantur praesidiis nostris insessos, et Corbulo, ne inritum bellum traheretur utque Armenios..."
