saepsisse
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;
perf. act. infin.
Examples
- C
Themistocles
Cornelius Nepos
"...penates, quo facilius ab hoste possent defendere, muris saepsisse neque in eo, quod inutile esset Graeciae, fecisse..." - T
Liber XLIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...tempestate pugnae receptum haberent. ideo, cum munimentis ea saepsissent, praesidio quoque ualido firmabant, quod, qui castris exutus erat..." - T
Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...miles posset, et cum castra his ante obiectis saepsissent, facilis molitio eorum ualli erat. nam et quia rari..."
