saepit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →saepio, saepire, saepsi, saeptus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
surround/envelop/enfold/encircle; clothe/cover/protect; close/seal off; shut in;; hedge/fence in, surround (w/hedge/wall/fence/barrier/troops); enclose; confine;
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Casina
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...mihi te expetiui. Illam haud uerbum facit et saepit ueste id qui estis. Vbi illum saltum uideo opsaeptum..."Dion
Cornelius Nepos
"...consciis facinoris loca munitiora oppidi tradit, domum custodiis saepit, a foribus qui non discedant, certos praeficit: navem triremem..."Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...inter se neque motu mutua fungi; inter enim saepit coetus natura viasque. ergo sensus abit mutatis motibus alte..."