obstitis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →obsisto, obsistere, obstiti, obstitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
oppose, resist; stand in the way; make a stand against, withstand;
abl. pl. perf. pass. part.dat. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
In Catilinam III
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...quamquam, quoad fuit, omnibus eius consiliis occurri atque obstiti, tamen, ut levissime dicam, dimicandum nobis cum illo fuisset..."In Catilinam I
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...concitato; denique, quotienscumque me petisti, per me tibi obstiti, quamquam videbam perniciem meam cum magna calamitate rei publicae..."