praesedisse
Dictionary entries
- Entry →praesideo, praesidere, praesedi, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Taking Dative
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
keep/watch/stand//guard (over); preside (over); supervise/govern/control;
perf. act. infin.
Examples
Liber VI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...studiis erat. sed testium interrogationi, tormentis servorum Macronem praesedisse commentarii ad senatum missi ferebant, nullaeque in eos imperatoris..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...avidum; incedere inter milites, habere ad manum centuriones; praesedisse nuper feminam exercitio cohortium, decursu legionum. cogitarent ipsi quotiens..."