obsidendum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →obsideo, obsidere, obsedi, obsessus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Field:
- Military
blockade, besiege, invest, beset; take possession of;
acc. sg. fut. pass. part.acc. sg. fut. pass. part.nom. sg. fut. pass. part.voc. sg. fut. pass. part. - Entry →obsido, obsidere, -, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Field:
- Military
besiege; occupy;
acc. sg. fut. pass. part.acc. sg. fut. pass. part.nom. sg. fut. pass. part.voc. sg. fut. pass. part.
Examples
In Catilinam I
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...feruntur, labores tui, iacere humi non solum ad obsidendum stuprum, verum etiam ad facinus obeundum, vigilare non solum..."Liber VIII
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...detrimento nullam partem munitionum convellere potuisset, rursus ad obsidendum Lemonum redit. Eodem tempore C. Fabius legatus complures civitates..."de Bello Africo
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...Domitio cum duabus Thysdrae ubi Considius praeerat ad obsidendum relictis, M. Messala Uticam ante praemisso cum equitatu, ipse..."Liber XXXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...interest ad timorem ostendendum, an muris urbis alicuius obsidendum sese incluserit? sed neque Antiochum tuebuntur angustiae, nec Aetolos..."