obsistens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →obsisto, obsistere, obstiti, obstitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
oppose, resist; stand in the way; make a stand against, withstand;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...Genetricis postea dedicavit. Inclinatam aciem solus saepe restituit obsistens fugientibus retinensque singulos et contortis faucibus convertens in hostem..."Liber II
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...trepidamque turbam suorum arma ordinesque relinquere, reprehensans singulos, obsistens obtestansque deum et hominum fidem testabatur nequiquam deserto praesidio..."