insidiantur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →insidior, insidiari, insidiatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
lie in wait (to rob/assault; lie in ambush; make treacherous attack (on); plot;; lay traps; act to catch person out; wait and watch; be on lookout (for); lurk;
pl. pres. ind. 3rd - Entry →insidio, insidiare, insidiavi, insidiatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
lie in wait (to rob/assault; lie in ambush; make treacherous attack (on); plot;; lay traps; act to catch person out; wait and watch; be on lookout (for); lurk;
pl. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...aliis comoediis fit, ubi cum stimulis aut flagris insidiantur: at ego iam intus promam viginti minas, quas promisi..."Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...Incendium dico, ruinam, alia quae nobis incidunt, non insidiantur: illa potius vide, illa [vide] vita [illa] quae..."