obsederunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →obsideo, obsidere, obsedi, obsessus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Field:
- Military
blockade, besiege, invest, beset; take possession of;
pl. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- T
Liber XL
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Manlianum, per quem transiturum exercitum Romanum satis sciebant, obsederunt. in Hispaniam ulteriorem eunti L. Postumio Albino collegae Gracchus..." - T
Liber XXXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...publicum effudit unoque agmine omnes Brutorum ianuas obsederunt, qui collegarum rogationi intercedebant, nec ante abstiterunt quam remissa intercessio..."