praesedissent
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;
pl. pluperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- P
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..." - P
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..."