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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=oppressio oppressionis N F :: force; oppression; seizure; B:catalepsy
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>oppressĭo</b>: (obp-), ōnis, f. [[opprimo]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A [[pressing]] [[down]], Vitr. 10, 3, 3; trop., [[force]], [[violence]] ([[class]].), Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 30.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Violent [[seizure]]: [[occupatio]] [[fori]], [[oppressio]] curiae, Cic. Dom. 3, 5.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Oppression, [[overthrow]]: legum et libertatis, Cic. Off. 3, 21, 83.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>4</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (Late Lat.) Med. t. t., = [[κατάληψις]], a catalepsy, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 10, 56; id. Tard. 2, 5, 86.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>oppressĭō</b>,¹⁵ ōnis, f. ([[opprimo]]), action de presser : Vitr. Arch. 10, 3, 3 &#124;&#124; destruction, action d’étouffer : [les lois, la liberté] Cic. Off. 3, 83 &#124;&#124; oppression, action violente contre qqn, qqch. : Ter. Ad. 238 ; Cic. Domo 5.||destruction, action d’étouffer : [les lois, la liberté] Cic. Off. 3, 83||oppression, action violente contre qqn, qqch. : Ter. Ad. 238 ; Cic. Domo 5.
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{{Georges
|georg=oppressio, ōnis, f. ([[opprimo]]), I) das Herabdrücken, Abwärtsdrücken, 1) eig.: a) im allg., Vitr. 10, 3, 3. – b) prägn., das Überherfallen, Überschütten, oppressiones ruinarum, Augustin. de civ. dei 22, 22, 3. p. 605, 30 D.<sup>2</sup> – 2) übtr., die Unterdrückung, legum et libertatis, Cic. de off. 3, 83. – II) das Anfallen, Überfallen [[einer]] [[Person]], die [[Gewalttat]], Ter. Phorm. 238. – insbes.: a) die gewalttätige Besitznahme, der feindl. [[Überfall]], die [[Überrumpelung]] [[des]] Feindes, Oros. 5, 18, 18, eines Ortes, curiae, Cic. de [[domo]] 5: Plur. oppressiones, Augugtin. ep. 153, 24. Vulg. Sirach 40, 9. – b) [[als]] [[spät]]. mediz. t. t. = [[κατάληψις]], [[ein]] plötzlicher [[Anfall]] [[von]] Bewußtlosigkeit, die Starrsucht ([[auch]] [[apprehensio]] [[gen]].), Cael. Aur. de morb. acut. 2, 10, 56; de morb. chron. 2, 5, 86.
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