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|lshtext=<b>sĕdeo</b>: sēdi, sessum, 2, v. n. Sanscr. [[root]] [[sad]]-; Gr. ἙΔ,> to [[sit]]; cf. δος, ζομαι;> Lat. [[sedes]], [[insidiae]], sedare, [[sella]], etc.; Engl. [[sit]], [[seat]],<br /><b>I</b> to [[sit]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit. ([[very]] freq. in [[prose]] and [[poetry]]); constr. absol., [[with]] in, the [[simple]] abl., or [[with]] [[other]] prepp. and advv. of [[place]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Absol.: hi stant [[ambo]], non sedent, Plaut. Capt. prol. 2; cf. id. ib. 12; id. Mil. 2, 1, 4: [[quid]] [[sit]], [[quod]] cum tot summi oratores sedeant, ego potissimum surrexerim, [[remain]] [[sitting]], Cic. Rosc. Am. 1, 1: sedens iis assensi, id. Fam. 5, 2, 9: lumbi sedendo dolent, Plaut. Men. 5, 3, 6: [[supplex]] [[ille]] sedet, Prop. 4 (5), 5, 37.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With in: in subselliis, Plaut. Poen. prol. 5: sedilibus in primis [[eques]] sedet, Hor. Epod. 4, 16: in proscaenio, Plaut. Poen. prol. 18; cf.: aliquem in XIIII. sessum deducere, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 2; Suet. Caes. 39 (v. [[quattuordecim]]): [[malo]] in illā tuā sedeculā sedere [[quam]] in istorum [[sella]] curuli, Cic. Att. 4, 10, 1; cf.: in sellā, id. Div. 1, 46, 104: in saxo (ejecti), Plaut. Rud. prol. 73; Ov. H. 10, 49: in arā (mulieres supplices), Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 9: in solio, Cic. Fin. 2, 21, 69; Ov. M. 2, 23: in equo, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 10, § 27: in leone, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 109; and [[with]] a gen. specification of the [[place]] [[where]]: in conclavi, Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 35: in hemicyclio domi, Cic. Lael. 1, 2: [[bubo]] in culmine, Ov. M. 6, 432: [[cornix]] in [[humo]], id. Am. 3, 5, 22: [[musca]] in temone, Phaedr. 3, 6, 1.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(g)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With [[simple]] abl. (not [[ante]]-Aug.): bis [[sex]] caelestes, [[medio]] Jove, sedibus altis sedent, Ov. M. 6, 72: solio, id. ib. 6, 650; 14, 261: sede regiā, Liv. 1, 41: eburneis sellis, id. 5, 41: sellā curuli, id. 30, 19: carpento, id. 1, 34: cymbā, Ov. M. 1, 293: puppe, id. F. 6, 471: [[humo]], id. M. 4, 261: equo, Mart. 5, 38, 4; 11, 104, 14; cf.: dorso aselli, Ov. F. 3, 749: delphine, id. M. 11, 237: columbae viridi [[solo]], Verg. A. 6, 192: recessu, Ov. M. 1, 177; 14, 261: theatro, id. A. A. 1, 497.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(d)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With [[other]] prepp. and advv. of [[place]]: [[inter]] ancillas, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 46: [[ante]] fores, Ov. M. 4, 452; Tib. 1, 3, 30: ad tumulum [[supplex]], id. 2, 6, 33: sub arbore, Ov. M. 4, 95: sub Jove, id. ib. 4, 261: ducis sub pede, id. Tr. 4, 2, 44: [[post]] me gradu uno, Hor. S. 1, 6, 40: [[apud]] quem, Cic. Rep. 3, 28, 32 (ap. Non. 522, 30) et saep.: non [[sedeo]] [[istic]], vos sedete, Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 36: [[illic]], Ter. Hec. 5, 3, 4; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 41.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Late Lat., [[pass]]., of animals, to be [[ridden]] (cf. Engl. to [[sit]] a [[horse]]): sederi equos in civitatibus non sivit, Spart. Hadr. 22; Cod. Th. 9, 30, 3: cum ([[Bucephalus]]) ab equario suo mollius sederetur, Sol. 45: animalia sedentur, Veg. 2, 28, 12.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of magistrates, esp. of judges, to [[sit]] in [[council]], in [[court]], or on the [[bench]]: (Scaevolā tribuno) in Rostris sedente suasit Serviliam legem [[Crassus]], Cic. Brut. 43, 161: ejus [[igitur]] mortis sedetis ultores, etc., id. Mil. 29, 79; id. Clu. 37, 103 sq.: si [[idcirco]] sedetis, ut, etc., id. Rosc. Am. 53, 153; so, judex, Liv. 40, 8: [[Appius]], ne ejus rei causā sedisse videretur, id. 3, 46, 9; Phaedr. 1, 10, 6: sedissem [[forsitan]] [[unus]] De [[centum]] judex in tua verba viris, Ov. P. 3, 5, 23; Plin. Ep. 6, 33, 3: [[Minos]] [[arbiter]], Prop. 3, 19 (4, 18), 27; cf.: [[sedeo]] pro tribunali, id. ib. 1, 10, 9: a quibus si qui quaereret, sedissentne judices in Q. Fabricium, sedisse se dicerent, Cic Clu. 38, 105; cf. id. Rab. Post. 5, 10.—Also of the assistants of the judges: nobis in tribunali Q. [[Pompeii]] praetoris urbani sedentibus, Cic. de Or. 1, 37, 168; id. Rosc. Com. 4, 12.—In Quint., also of the [[advocate]], Quint. 11, 3, 132.—Of witnesses: dicendo [[contra]] reum, cum quo sederit, Quint. 5, 7, 32.—Of a presiding [[officer]]: sedente Claudio, Tac. A. 11, 11.—Of augurs [[sitting]] to [[wait]] for an [[augurium]]: sed [[secundum]] augures sedere est [[augurium]] captare, Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 4; cf. id. ib. 1, 56; Interp. Mai ad Verg. A. 10, 241; Fest. s. v. silentio, p. 248, a Müll.; cf. Becker, Antiq. 2, 3, p. 76.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[continue]] [[sitting]], to [[sit]] [[still]]; to [[continue]], [[remain]], [[tarry]], [[wait]], [[abide]] in a [[place]]; and [[with]] an [[implication]] of [[inactivity]], to [[sit]] [[idly]], be [[inactive]]; to [[linger]], [[loiter]], etc.: isdem consulibus sedentibus [[atque]] inspectantibus lata lex est, etc., Cic. Sest. 15, 33 (cf. id. Pis. 9): majores nostri, qui in [[oppido]] sederent, [[quam]] qui rura colerent, desidiosiores putabant, Varr. R. R. 2, prooem. § 1: [[quasi]] [[claudus]] [[sutor]] domi sedet totos [[dies]], Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 34; cf.: an sedere oportuit Domi, Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 38: iis ventis [[istinc]] navigatur, qui si essent, nos Corcyrae non sederemus, Cic. Fam. 16, 7: quor sedebas in [[foro]], si eras coquos Tu [[solus]]? Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 11: in villā totos [[dies]], Cic. Att. 12, 44, 2: [[circum]] argentarias [[cottidie]], Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 48: sedemus desides domi, Liv. 3, 68: statuit congredi [[quam]] cum tantis copiis refugere aut tam diu uno [[loco]] sedere, Nep. Dat. 8, 1: non cuivis contingit adire Corinthum. Sedit qui timuit, ne non succederet, sat [[still]], stayed at [[home]], Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 37.—Esp. of [[waiting]] on an [[oracle]] or a [[god]] for an [[answer]] or for [[aid]] (= Gr. ϊζειν): [[ante]] sacras fores, Tib. 1, 3, 30: illius ad tumulum fugiam supplexque sedebo, id. 2, 6, 33: [[custos]] ad mea busta sedens, Prop. 3, 16 (4, 15), 24: meliora deos sedet omina poscens, Verg. G. 3, 456; so of a [[lover]] at the [[door]] of his [[mistress]]: me retinent victum formosae vincla puellae, Et [[sedeo]] [[janitor]], Tib. 1, 1, 56: et [[frustra]] credula [[turba]] sedet, id. 4, 4, 18.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Of [[long]], esp. of [[inactive]] encamping in [[war]], to [[sit]], i. e. to [[remain]] encamped, to [[keep]] the [[field]], [[before]] an [[enemy]]'s [[fortress]] or [[army]]: hostium copiae magnae [[contra]] me sedebant, [[Cato]] ap. [[Charis]], p. 197 P.: [[septimum]] decimum annum Ilico sedent, Naev. 6, 2: dum [[apud]] hostes sedimus, Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 52: sedendo expugnare urbem, Liv. 2, 12: sedendo et cunctando [[bellum]] gerere, id. 22, 24: [[quieto]] sedente rege ad Enipeum, id. 44, 27: ad Suessulam, id. 7, 37; 9, 3; 9, 44; 10, 25; 22, 39; 23, 19; 44, 27; Verg. A. 5, 440: [[apud]] [[moenia]] Contrebiae, Val. Max. 7, 4, 5.—Hence, prov.: compressis, [[quod]] aiunt, manibus sedere, Liv. 7, 13, 7; and: [[vetus]] [[proverbium]] est, Romanus sedendo vincit (prob. originating [[with]] Q. [[Fabius]] [[Cunctator]]), Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 2.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; For [[desideo]] (2.), to [[sit]] at [[stool]], Marc. Emp. 29; so, [[sordido]] in [[loco]] sedere, Val. Max. 9, 13, 2.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop. (in [[prose]] not freq. [[till]] [[after]] the Aug. per.; not in Cic.).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen., to [[sink]] or [[settle]] [[down]], to [[subside]]: cum pondere [[libra]] Prona nec hac [[plus]] parte sedet nec surgit ab illā, Tib. 4, 1, 42: [[quod]] [[neque]] tam fuerunt gravia, ut depressa sederent, Nec levia, ut possent per [[summas]] labier oras, Lucr. 5, 474; cf.: [[flamma]] petit [[altum]]; [[propior]] [[locus]] aëra cepit; Sederunt [[medio]] [[terra]] fretumque [[solo]], Ov. F. 1,110: sedet [[nebula]] densior campo [[quam]] montibus, Liv. 22, 4: sedet vox auribus, sinks [[into]], penetrates, Quint. 11, 3, 40: rupti [[aliqui]] montes tumulique sedere, Sall. Fragm. ap. Isid. Orig. 14, 1, 2 (H. 2, 43 Dietsch); cf.: sedisse immensos montes, Tac. A. 2, 47: [[memor]] illius escae, Quae [[simplex]] [[olim]] sibi sederit, sat [[well]] [[upon]] [[your]] [[stomach]], i. e. agreed [[well]] [[with]] [[you]], Hor. S. 2, 2, 73; Quint. 9, 4, 94.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of feelings, passions, etc.: his dictis sedere [[minae]], subsided, i. e. were quieted, = sedatae sunt, Sil. 10, 624; cf.: [[nusquam]] irae: sedit [[rabies]] feritasque famesque, Stat. Th. 10, 823. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of places, to [[sink]], i. e. to [[lie]] [[low]], to be in the [[valley]] or [[plain]]: campo [[Nola]] sedet, Sil. 12, 162: mediisque sedent convallibus arva, Luc. 3, 380; Stat. Th. 1, 330; cf.: [[lactuca]] sedens, i. e. [[lower]], Mart. 10, 48, 9 ( = [[sessilis]], id. 3, 47, 8).—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., to [[sit]], [[sit]] [[close]] or [[tight]], to [[hold]] or [[hang]] [[fast]], to be [[fast]], [[firm]], [[fixed]], [[immovable]]; be [[settled]], established, etc.: [[tempus]] fuit, quo navit in undis, Nunc sedet Ortygie, Ov. M. 15, 337: in [[liquido]] sederunt ossa cerebro, stuck [[fast]], id. ib. 12, 289; so of weapons, etc., [[that]] [[sink]] [[deep]]: [[clava]] (Herculis), adversi sedit in [[ore]] viri, id. F. 1, 576: cujus (Scaevae) in scuto [[centum]] [[atque]] [[viginti]] [[tela]] sedere, Flor. 4, 2, 40: librata cum sederit ([[glans]]), Liv. 38, 29; [[hence]], [[poet]]. also, of [[deep]]-[[seated]] wounds: plagam sedere Cedendo arcebat, from sinking or [[penetrating]] [[deeply]], Ov. M. 3, 88: alta sedent vulnera, Luc. 1, 32.—Of [[clothes]], to [[fit]] (opp. dissidere, v. Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 96): ita et sedet [[melius]] et continetur ([[pars]] togae), sits [[better]], Quint. 11, 3, 140 sq.; so, [[toga]] umero, id. 11, 3, 161; cf.: [[quam]] [[bene]] umeris tuis sederet [[imperium]], Plin. [[Pan]]. 10, 6.—Of vessels: [[sicco]] jam litore sedit, Luc. 8, 726: naves [[super]] aggerationem, quae fuerat sub aquā, sederent, stuck [[fast]], grounded, Vitr. 10, 22 med. et saep.: cujus laetissima [[facies]] et [[amabilis]] [[vultus]] in omnium civium [[ore]], oculis, [[animo]] sedet, Plin. [[Pan]]. 55, 10: aliquid [[fideliter]] in [[animo]], Sen. Ep. 2, 2: unum Polynicis amati Nomen in [[ore]] sedet, Stat. Th. 12, 114; so, Cressa relicta in ingenio tuo, Ov. H. 2, 76: sedere coepit [[sententia]] haec, to be established, Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 23; cf.: [[nunc]] [[parum]] mihi sedet judicium, Sen. Ep. 46, 3; Amm. 14, 1, 5; 15, 2, 5. —Hence, also of [[any]] [[thing]] [[fixed]], resolved, or [[determined]] [[upon]]: si mihi non [[animo]] fixum immotumque sederet, Ne cui, etc., Verg. A. 4, 15; cf.: idque pio sedet Aeneae, id. ib. 5, 418: [[bellum]], Flor. 2, 15, 4: [[consilium]] fugae, id. 2, 18, 14: haec, Sil. 15, 352. —With a [[subject]]-[[clause]]: [[tunc]] sedet Ferre [[iter]] impavidum, Stat. Th. 1, 324: [[vacuo]] petere omina [[caelo]], id. ib. 3, 459: Aegaei scopulos habitare profundi, Val. Fl. 2, 383.
|lshtext=<b>sĕdeo</b>: sēdi, sessum, 2, v. n. Sanscr. [[root]] [[sad]]-; Gr. ἙΔ,> to [[sit]]; cf. δος, ζομαι;> Lat. [[sedes]], [[insidiae]], sedare, [[sella]], etc.; Engl. [[sit]], [[seat]],<br /><b>I</b> to [[sit]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit. ([[very]] freq. in [[prose]] and [[poetry]]); constr. absol., [[with]] in, the [[simple]] abl., or [[with]] [[other]] prepp. and advv. of [[place]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Absol.: hi stant [[ambo]], non sedent, Plaut. Capt. prol. 2; cf. id. ib. 12; id. Mil. 2, 1, 4: [[quid]] [[sit]], [[quod]] cum tot summi oratores sedeant, ego potissimum surrexerim, [[remain]] [[sitting]], Cic. Rosc. Am. 1, 1: sedens iis assensi, id. Fam. 5, 2, 9: lumbi sedendo dolent, Plaut. Men. 5, 3, 6: [[supplex]] [[ille]] sedet, Prop. 4 (5), 5, 37.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With in: in subselliis, Plaut. Poen. prol. 5: sedilibus in primis [[eques]] sedet, Hor. Epod. 4, 16: in proscaenio, Plaut. Poen. prol. 18; cf.: aliquem in XIIII. sessum deducere, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 2; Suet. Caes. 39 (v. [[quattuordecim]]): [[malo]] in illā tuā sedeculā sedere [[quam]] in istorum [[sella]] curuli, Cic. Att. 4, 10, 1; cf.: in sellā, id. Div. 1, 46, 104: in saxo (ejecti), Plaut. Rud. prol. 73; Ov. H. 10, 49: in arā (mulieres supplices), Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 9: in solio, Cic. Fin. 2, 21, 69; Ov. M. 2, 23: in equo, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 10, § 27: in leone, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 109; and [[with]] a gen. specification of the [[place]] [[where]]: in conclavi, Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 35: in hemicyclio domi, Cic. Lael. 1, 2: [[bubo]] in culmine, Ov. M. 6, 432: [[cornix]] in [[humo]], id. Am. 3, 5, 22: [[musca]] in temone, Phaedr. 3, 6, 1.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(g)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With [[simple]] abl. (not [[ante]]-Aug.): bis [[sex]] caelestes, [[medio]] Jove, sedibus altis sedent, Ov. M. 6, 72: solio, id. ib. 6, 650; 14, 261: sede regiā, Liv. 1, 41: eburneis sellis, id. 5, 41: sellā curuli, id. 30, 19: carpento, id. 1, 34: cymbā, Ov. M. 1, 293: puppe, id. F. 6, 471: [[humo]], id. M. 4, 261: equo, Mart. 5, 38, 4; 11, 104, 14; cf.: dorso aselli, Ov. F. 3, 749: delphine, id. M. 11, 237: columbae viridi [[solo]], Verg. A. 6, 192: recessu, Ov. M. 1, 177; 14, 261: theatro, id. A. A. 1, 497.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(d)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With [[other]] prepp. and advv. of [[place]]: [[inter]] ancillas, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 46: [[ante]] fores, Ov. M. 4, 452; Tib. 1, 3, 30: ad tumulum [[supplex]], id. 2, 6, 33: sub arbore, Ov. M. 4, 95: sub Jove, id. ib. 4, 261: ducis sub pede, id. Tr. 4, 2, 44: [[post]] me gradu uno, Hor. S. 1, 6, 40: [[apud]] quem, Cic. Rep. 3, 28, 32 (ap. Non. 522, 30) et saep.: non [[sedeo]] [[istic]], vos sedete, Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 36: [[illic]], Ter. Hec. 5, 3, 4; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 41.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Late Lat., [[pass]]., of animals, to be [[ridden]] (cf. Engl. to [[sit]] a [[horse]]): sederi equos in civitatibus non sivit, Spart. Hadr. 22; Cod. Th. 9, 30, 3: cum ([[Bucephalus]]) ab equario suo mollius sederetur, Sol. 45: animalia sedentur, Veg. 2, 28, 12.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of magistrates, esp. of judges, to [[sit]] in [[council]], in [[court]], or on the [[bench]]: (Scaevolā tribuno) in Rostris sedente suasit Serviliam legem [[Crassus]], Cic. Brut. 43, 161: ejus [[igitur]] mortis sedetis ultores, etc., id. Mil. 29, 79; id. Clu. 37, 103 sq.: si [[idcirco]] sedetis, ut, etc., id. Rosc. Am. 53, 153; so, judex, Liv. 40, 8: [[Appius]], ne ejus rei causā sedisse videretur, id. 3, 46, 9; Phaedr. 1, 10, 6: sedissem [[forsitan]] [[unus]] De [[centum]] judex in tua verba viris, Ov. P. 3, 5, 23; Plin. Ep. 6, 33, 3: [[Minos]] [[arbiter]], Prop. 3, 19 (4, 18), 27; cf.: [[sedeo]] pro tribunali, id. ib. 1, 10, 9: a quibus si qui quaereret, sedissentne judices in Q. Fabricium, sedisse se dicerent, Cic Clu. 38, 105; cf. id. Rab. Post. 5, 10.—Also of the assistants of the judges: nobis in tribunali Q. [[Pompeii]] praetoris urbani sedentibus, Cic. de Or. 1, 37, 168; id. Rosc. Com. 4, 12.—In Quint., also of the [[advocate]], Quint. 11, 3, 132.—Of witnesses: dicendo [[contra]] reum, cum quo sederit, Quint. 5, 7, 32.—Of a presiding [[officer]]: sedente Claudio, Tac. A. 11, 11.—Of augurs [[sitting]] to [[wait]] for an [[augurium]]: sed [[secundum]] augures sedere est [[augurium]] captare, Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 4; cf. id. ib. 1, 56; Interp. Mai ad Verg. A. 10, 241; Fest. s. v. silentio, p. 248, a Müll.; cf. Becker, Antiq. 2, 3, p. 76.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[continue]] [[sitting]], to [[sit]] [[still]]; to [[continue]], [[remain]], [[tarry]], [[wait]], [[abide]] in a [[place]]; and [[with]] an [[implication]] of [[inactivity]], to [[sit]] [[idly]], be [[inactive]]; to [[linger]], [[loiter]], etc.: isdem consulibus sedentibus [[atque]] inspectantibus lata lex est, etc., Cic. Sest. 15, 33 (cf. id. Pis. 9): majores nostri, qui in [[oppido]] sederent, [[quam]] qui rura colerent, desidiosiores putabant, Varr. R. R. 2, prooem. § 1: [[quasi]] [[claudus]] [[sutor]] domi sedet totos [[dies]], Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 34; cf.: an sedere oportuit Domi, Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 38: iis ventis [[istinc]] navigatur, qui si essent, nos Corcyrae non sederemus, Cic. Fam. 16, 7: quor sedebas in [[foro]], si eras coquos Tu [[solus]]? Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 11: in villā totos [[dies]], Cic. Att. 12, 44, 2: [[circum]] argentarias [[cottidie]], Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 48: sedemus desides domi, Liv. 3, 68: statuit congredi [[quam]] cum tantis copiis refugere aut tam diu uno [[loco]] sedere, Nep. Dat. 8, 1: non cuivis contingit adire Corinthum. Sedit qui timuit, ne non succederet, sat [[still]], stayed at [[home]], Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 37.—Esp. of [[waiting]] on an [[oracle]] or a [[god]] for an [[answer]] or for [[aid]] (= Gr. ϊζειν): [[ante]] sacras fores, Tib. 1, 3, 30: illius ad tumulum fugiam supplexque sedebo, id. 2, 6, 33: [[custos]] ad mea busta sedens, Prop. 3, 16 (4, 15), 24: meliora deos sedet omina poscens, Verg. G. 3, 456; so of a [[lover]] at the [[door]] of his [[mistress]]: me retinent victum formosae vincla puellae, Et [[sedeo]] [[janitor]], Tib. 1, 1, 56: et [[frustra]] credula [[turba]] sedet, id. 4, 4, 18.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Of [[long]], esp. of [[inactive]] encamping in [[war]], to [[sit]], i. e. to [[remain]] encamped, to [[keep]] the [[field]], [[before]] an [[enemy]]'s [[fortress]] or [[army]]: hostium copiae magnae [[contra]] me sedebant, [[Cato]] ap. [[Charis]], p. 197 P.: [[septimum]] decimum annum Ilico sedent, Naev. 6, 2: dum [[apud]] hostes sedimus, Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 52: sedendo expugnare urbem, Liv. 2, 12: sedendo et cunctando [[bellum]] gerere, id. 22, 24: [[quieto]] sedente rege ad Enipeum, id. 44, 27: ad Suessulam, id. 7, 37; 9, 3; 9, 44; 10, 25; 22, 39; 23, 19; 44, 27; Verg. A. 5, 440: [[apud]] [[moenia]] Contrebiae, Val. Max. 7, 4, 5.—Hence, prov.: compressis, [[quod]] aiunt, manibus sedere, Liv. 7, 13, 7; and: [[vetus]] [[proverbium]] est, Romanus sedendo vincit (prob. originating [[with]] Q. [[Fabius]] [[Cunctator]]), Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 2.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; For [[desideo]] (2.), to [[sit]] at [[stool]], Marc. Emp. 29; so, [[sordido]] in [[loco]] sedere, Val. Max. 9, 13, 2.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop. (in [[prose]] not freq. [[till]] [[after]] the Aug. per.; not in Cic.).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen., to [[sink]] or [[settle]] [[down]], to [[subside]]: cum pondere [[libra]] Prona nec hac [[plus]] parte sedet nec surgit ab illā, Tib. 4, 1, 42: [[quod]] [[neque]] tam fuerunt gravia, ut depressa sederent, Nec levia, ut possent per [[summas]] labier oras, Lucr. 5, 474; cf.: [[flamma]] petit [[altum]]; [[propior]] [[locus]] aëra cepit; Sederunt [[medio]] [[terra]] fretumque [[solo]], Ov. F. 1,110: sedet [[nebula]] densior campo [[quam]] montibus, Liv. 22, 4: sedet vox auribus, sinks [[into]], penetrates, Quint. 11, 3, 40: rupti [[aliqui]] montes tumulique sedere, Sall. Fragm. ap. Isid. Orig. 14, 1, 2 (H. 2, 43 Dietsch); cf.: sedisse immensos montes, Tac. A. 2, 47: [[memor]] illius escae, Quae [[simplex]] [[olim]] sibi sederit, sat [[well]] [[upon]] [[your]] [[stomach]], i. e. agreed [[well]] [[with]] [[you]], Hor. S. 2, 2, 73; Quint. 9, 4, 94.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of feelings, passions, etc.: his dictis sedere [[minae]], subsided, i. e. were quieted, = sedatae sunt, Sil. 10, 624; cf.: [[nusquam]] irae: sedit [[rabies]] feritasque famesque, Stat. Th. 10, 823. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of places, to [[sink]], i. e. to [[lie]] [[low]], to be in the [[valley]] or [[plain]]: campo [[Nola]] sedet, Sil. 12, 162: mediisque sedent convallibus arva, Luc. 3, 380; Stat. Th. 1, 330; cf.: [[lactuca]] sedens, i. e. [[lower]], Mart. 10, 48, 9 ( = [[sessilis]], id. 3, 47, 8).—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., to [[sit]], [[sit]] [[close]] or [[tight]], to [[hold]] or [[hang]] [[fast]], to be [[fast]], [[firm]], [[fixed]], [[immovable]]; be [[settled]], established, etc.: [[tempus]] fuit, quo navit in undis, Nunc sedet Ortygie, Ov. M. 15, 337: in [[liquido]] sederunt ossa cerebro, stuck [[fast]], id. ib. 12, 289; so of weapons, etc., [[that]] [[sink]] [[deep]]: [[clava]] (Herculis), adversi sedit in [[ore]] viri, id. F. 1, 576: cujus (Scaevae) in scuto [[centum]] [[atque]] [[viginti]] [[tela]] sedere, Flor. 4, 2, 40: librata cum sederit ([[glans]]), Liv. 38, 29; [[hence]], [[poet]]. also, of [[deep]]-[[seated]] wounds: plagam sedere Cedendo arcebat, from sinking or [[penetrating]] [[deeply]], Ov. M. 3, 88: alta sedent vulnera, Luc. 1, 32.—Of [[clothes]], to [[fit]] (opp. dissidere, v. Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 96): ita et sedet [[melius]] et continetur ([[pars]] togae), sits [[better]], Quint. 11, 3, 140 sq.; so, [[toga]] umero, id. 11, 3, 161; cf.: [[quam]] [[bene]] umeris tuis sederet [[imperium]], Plin. [[Pan]]. 10, 6.—Of vessels: [[sicco]] jam litore sedit, Luc. 8, 726: naves [[super]] aggerationem, quae fuerat sub aquā, sederent, stuck [[fast]], grounded, Vitr. 10, 22 med. et saep.: cujus laetissima [[facies]] et [[amabilis]] [[vultus]] in omnium civium [[ore]], oculis, [[animo]] sedet, Plin. [[Pan]]. 55, 10: aliquid [[fideliter]] in [[animo]], Sen. Ep. 2, 2: unum Polynicis amati Nomen in [[ore]] sedet, Stat. Th. 12, 114; so, Cressa relicta in ingenio tuo, Ov. H. 2, 76: sedere coepit [[sententia]] haec, to be established, Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 23; cf.: [[nunc]] [[parum]] mihi sedet judicium, Sen. Ep. 46, 3; Amm. 14, 1, 5; 15, 2, 5. —Hence, also of [[any]] [[thing]] [[fixed]], resolved, or [[determined]] [[upon]]: si mihi non [[animo]] fixum immotumque sederet, Ne cui, etc., Verg. A. 4, 15; cf.: idque pio sedet Aeneae, id. ib. 5, 418: [[bellum]], Flor. 2, 15, 4: [[consilium]] fugae, id. 2, 18, 14: haec, Sil. 15, 352. —With a [[subject]]-[[clause]]: [[tunc]] sedet Ferre [[iter]] impavidum, Stat. Th. 1, 324: [[vacuo]] petere omina [[caelo]], id. ib. 3, 459: Aegaei scopulos habitare profundi, Val. Fl. 2, 383.
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sĕdeo: sēdi, sessum, 2, v. n. Sanscr. root sad-; Gr. ἙΔ,> to sit; cf. δος, ζομαι;> Lat. sedes, insidiae, sedare, sella, etc.; Engl. sit, seat,
I to sit.
I Lit. (very freq. in prose and poetry); constr. absol., with in, the simple abl., or with other prepp. and advv. of place.
   A In gen.
   (a)    Absol.: hi stant ambo, non sedent, Plaut. Capt. prol. 2; cf. id. ib. 12; id. Mil. 2, 1, 4: quid sit, quod cum tot summi oratores sedeant, ego potissimum surrexerim, remain sitting, Cic. Rosc. Am. 1, 1: sedens iis assensi, id. Fam. 5, 2, 9: lumbi sedendo dolent, Plaut. Men. 5, 3, 6: supplex ille sedet, Prop. 4 (5), 5, 37.—
   (b)    With in: in subselliis, Plaut. Poen. prol. 5: sedilibus in primis eques sedet, Hor. Epod. 4, 16: in proscaenio, Plaut. Poen. prol. 18; cf.: aliquem in XIIII. sessum deducere, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 2; Suet. Caes. 39 (v. quattuordecim): malo in illā tuā sedeculā sedere quam in istorum sella curuli, Cic. Att. 4, 10, 1; cf.: in sellā, id. Div. 1, 46, 104: in saxo (ejecti), Plaut. Rud. prol. 73; Ov. H. 10, 49: in arā (mulieres supplices), Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 9: in solio, Cic. Fin. 2, 21, 69; Ov. M. 2, 23: in equo, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 10, § 27: in leone, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 109; and with a gen. specification of the place where: in conclavi, Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 35: in hemicyclio domi, Cic. Lael. 1, 2: bubo in culmine, Ov. M. 6, 432: cornix in humo, id. Am. 3, 5, 22: musca in temone, Phaedr. 3, 6, 1.—
   (g)    With simple abl. (not ante-Aug.): bis sex caelestes, medio Jove, sedibus altis sedent, Ov. M. 6, 72: solio, id. ib. 6, 650; 14, 261: sede regiā, Liv. 1, 41: eburneis sellis, id. 5, 41: sellā curuli, id. 30, 19: carpento, id. 1, 34: cymbā, Ov. M. 1, 293: puppe, id. F. 6, 471: humo, id. M. 4, 261: equo, Mart. 5, 38, 4; 11, 104, 14; cf.: dorso aselli, Ov. F. 3, 749: delphine, id. M. 11, 237: columbae viridi solo, Verg. A. 6, 192: recessu, Ov. M. 1, 177; 14, 261: theatro, id. A. A. 1, 497.—
   (d)    With other prepp. and advv. of place: inter ancillas, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 46: ante fores, Ov. M. 4, 452; Tib. 1, 3, 30: ad tumulum supplex, id. 2, 6, 33: sub arbore, Ov. M. 4, 95: sub Jove, id. ib. 4, 261: ducis sub pede, id. Tr. 4, 2, 44: post me gradu uno, Hor. S. 1, 6, 40: apud quem, Cic. Rep. 3, 28, 32 (ap. Non. 522, 30) et saep.: non sedeo istic, vos sedete, Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 36: illic, Ter. Hec. 5, 3, 4; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 41.—
   2    Late Lat., pass., of animals, to be ridden (cf. Engl. to sit a horse): sederi equos in civitatibus non sivit, Spart. Hadr. 22; Cod. Th. 9, 30, 3: cum (Bucephalus) ab equario suo mollius sederetur, Sol. 45: animalia sedentur, Veg. 2, 28, 12.—
   B In partic.
   1    Of magistrates, esp. of judges, to sit in council, in court, or on the bench: (Scaevolā tribuno) in Rostris sedente suasit Serviliam legem Crassus, Cic. Brut. 43, 161: ejus igitur mortis sedetis ultores, etc., id. Mil. 29, 79; id. Clu. 37, 103 sq.: si idcirco sedetis, ut, etc., id. Rosc. Am. 53, 153; so, judex, Liv. 40, 8: Appius, ne ejus rei causā sedisse videretur, id. 3, 46, 9; Phaedr. 1, 10, 6: sedissem forsitan unus De centum judex in tua verba viris, Ov. P. 3, 5, 23; Plin. Ep. 6, 33, 3: Minos arbiter, Prop. 3, 19 (4, 18), 27; cf.: sedeo pro tribunali, id. ib. 1, 10, 9: a quibus si qui quaereret, sedissentne judices in Q. Fabricium, sedisse se dicerent, Cic Clu. 38, 105; cf. id. Rab. Post. 5, 10.—Also of the assistants of the judges: nobis in tribunali Q. Pompeii praetoris urbani sedentibus, Cic. de Or. 1, 37, 168; id. Rosc. Com. 4, 12.—In Quint., also of the advocate, Quint. 11, 3, 132.—Of witnesses: dicendo contra reum, cum quo sederit, Quint. 5, 7, 32.—Of a presiding officer: sedente Claudio, Tac. A. 11, 11.—Of augurs sitting to wait for an augurium: sed secundum augures sedere est augurium captare, Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 4; cf. id. ib. 1, 56; Interp. Mai ad Verg. A. 10, 241; Fest. s. v. silentio, p. 248, a Müll.; cf. Becker, Antiq. 2, 3, p. 76.—
   2    To continue sitting, to sit still; to continue, remain, tarry, wait, abide in a place; and with an implication of inactivity, to sit idly, be inactive; to linger, loiter, etc.: isdem consulibus sedentibus atque inspectantibus lata lex est, etc., Cic. Sest. 15, 33 (cf. id. Pis. 9): majores nostri, qui in oppido sederent, quam qui rura colerent, desidiosiores putabant, Varr. R. R. 2, prooem. § 1: quasi claudus sutor domi sedet totos dies, Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 34; cf.: an sedere oportuit Domi, Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 38: iis ventis istinc navigatur, qui si essent, nos Corcyrae non sederemus, Cic. Fam. 16, 7: quor sedebas in foro, si eras coquos Tu solus? Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 11: in villā totos dies, Cic. Att. 12, 44, 2: circum argentarias cottidie, Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 48: sedemus desides domi, Liv. 3, 68: statuit congredi quam cum tantis copiis refugere aut tam diu uno loco sedere, Nep. Dat. 8, 1: non cuivis contingit adire Corinthum. Sedit qui timuit, ne non succederet, sat still, stayed at home, Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 37.—Esp. of waiting on an oracle or a god for an answer or for aid (= Gr. ϊζειν): ante sacras fores, Tib. 1, 3, 30: illius ad tumulum fugiam supplexque sedebo, id. 2, 6, 33: custos ad mea busta sedens, Prop. 3, 16 (4, 15), 24: meliora deos sedet omina poscens, Verg. G. 3, 456; so of a lover at the door of his mistress: me retinent victum formosae vincla puellae, Et sedeo janitor, Tib. 1, 1, 56: et frustra credula turba sedet, id. 4, 4, 18.—
   b Of long, esp. of inactive encamping in war, to sit, i. e. to remain encamped, to keep the field, before an enemy's fortress or army: hostium copiae magnae contra me sedebant, Cato ap. Charis, p. 197 P.: septimum decimum annum Ilico sedent, Naev. 6, 2: dum apud hostes sedimus, Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 52: sedendo expugnare urbem, Liv. 2, 12: sedendo et cunctando bellum gerere, id. 22, 24: quieto sedente rege ad Enipeum, id. 44, 27: ad Suessulam, id. 7, 37; 9, 3; 9, 44; 10, 25; 22, 39; 23, 19; 44, 27; Verg. A. 5, 440: apud moenia Contrebiae, Val. Max. 7, 4, 5.—Hence, prov.: compressis, quod aiunt, manibus sedere, Liv. 7, 13, 7; and: vetus proverbium est, Romanus sedendo vincit (prob. originating with Q. Fabius Cunctator), Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 2.—
   3    For desideo (2.), to sit at stool, Marc. Emp. 29; so, sordido in loco sedere, Val. Max. 9, 13, 2.—
II Trop. (in prose not freq. till after the Aug. per.; not in Cic.).
   A In gen., to sink or settle down, to subside: cum pondere libra Prona nec hac plus parte sedet nec surgit ab illā, Tib. 4, 1, 42: quod neque tam fuerunt gravia, ut depressa sederent, Nec levia, ut possent per summas labier oras, Lucr. 5, 474; cf.: flamma petit altum; propior locus aëra cepit; Sederunt medio terra fretumque solo, Ov. F. 1,110: sedet nebula densior campo quam montibus, Liv. 22, 4: sedet vox auribus, sinks into, penetrates, Quint. 11, 3, 40: rupti aliqui montes tumulique sedere, Sall. Fragm. ap. Isid. Orig. 14, 1, 2 (H. 2, 43 Dietsch); cf.: sedisse immensos montes, Tac. A. 2, 47: memor illius escae, Quae simplex olim sibi sederit, sat well upon your stomach, i. e. agreed well with you, Hor. S. 2, 2, 73; Quint. 9, 4, 94.—
   2    Of feelings, passions, etc.: his dictis sedere minae, subsided, i. e. were quieted, = sedatae sunt, Sil. 10, 624; cf.: nusquam irae: sedit rabies feritasque famesque, Stat. Th. 10, 823. —
   3    Of places, to sink, i. e. to lie low, to be in the valley or plain: campo Nola sedet, Sil. 12, 162: mediisque sedent convallibus arva, Luc. 3, 380; Stat. Th. 1, 330; cf.: lactuca sedens, i. e. lower, Mart. 10, 48, 9 ( = sessilis, id. 3, 47, 8).—
   B In partic., to sit, sit close or tight, to hold or hang fast, to be fast, firm, fixed, immovable; be settled, established, etc.: tempus fuit, quo navit in undis, Nunc sedet Ortygie, Ov. M. 15, 337: in liquido sederunt ossa cerebro, stuck fast, id. ib. 12, 289; so of weapons, etc., that sink deep: clava (Herculis), adversi sedit in ore viri, id. F. 1, 576: cujus (Scaevae) in scuto centum atque viginti tela sedere, Flor. 4, 2, 40: librata cum sederit (glans), Liv. 38, 29; hence, poet. also, of deep-seated wounds: plagam sedere Cedendo arcebat, from sinking or penetrating deeply, Ov. M. 3, 88: alta sedent vulnera, Luc. 1, 32.—Of clothes, to fit (opp. dissidere, v. Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 96): ita et sedet melius et continetur (pars togae), sits better, Quint. 11, 3, 140 sq.; so, toga umero, id. 11, 3, 161; cf.: quam bene umeris tuis sederet imperium, Plin. Pan. 10, 6.—Of vessels: sicco jam litore sedit, Luc. 8, 726: naves super aggerationem, quae fuerat sub aquā, sederent, stuck fast, grounded, Vitr. 10, 22 med. et saep.: cujus laetissima facies et amabilis vultus in omnium civium ore, oculis, animo sedet, Plin. Pan. 55, 10: aliquid fideliter in animo, Sen. Ep. 2, 2: unum Polynicis amati Nomen in ore sedet, Stat. Th. 12, 114; so, Cressa relicta in ingenio tuo, Ov. H. 2, 76: sedere coepit sententia haec, to be established, Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 23; cf.: nunc parum mihi sedet judicium, Sen. Ep. 46, 3; Amm. 14, 1, 5; 15, 2, 5. —Hence, also of any thing fixed, resolved, or determined upon: si mihi non animo fixum immotumque sederet, Ne cui, etc., Verg. A. 4, 15; cf.: idque pio sedet Aeneae, id. ib. 5, 418: bellum, Flor. 2, 15, 4: consilium fugae, id. 2, 18, 14: haec, Sil. 15, 352. —With a subject-clause: tunc sedet Ferre iter impavidum, Stat. Th. 1, 324: vacuo petere omina caelo, id. ib. 3, 459: Aegaei scopulos habitare profundi, Val. Fl. 2, 383.

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sĕdĕō,⁷ sēdī, sessum, ēre (cf. ἕζομαι), intr.,
1 être assis : Pl. Capt. 2 ; 12 ; Cic. Amer. 1 ; in sella, in solio Cic. Div. 1, 104 ; Fin. 2, 66, être assis sur un siège, sur un trône || sella curuli Liv. 30, 19, 9, être assis sur la chaise curule [in sella curuli Cic. Att. 4, 10, 1 ] || in equo Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 27, être à cheval
2 [décad.] tr. : animalia sedentur Veg. Mul. 1, 56, 12, les animaux se montent, se chevauchent, cf. Cod. Th. 9, 30, 3 ; Sol. 45
3 siéger [en parl. de magistrats, de juges] : Scævola tribuno in rostris sedente Cic. Br. 161, le tribun Scévola siégeant [comme président du concilium plebis ] sur les rostres ; ejus mortis sedetis ultores, cujus... Cic. Mil. 79, vous siégez pour venger la mort d’un homme dont..., cf. Liv. 40, 8, 7 || [assesseurs des juges] : Cic. de Or. 1, 168
4 séjourner, demeurer, se tenir : Corcyræ Cic. Fam. 16, 7, séjourner à Corcyre ; in villa totos dies Cic. Att. 12, 44, 2, rester dans une villa des journées entières ; sedemus desides domi Liv. 3, 68, 8, nous demeurons inactifs à Rome, cf. Liv. 1, 58, 8 ; 44, 13, 1 ; ad gubernacula rei publicæ Cic. Amer. 51, se tenir au gouvernail de l’État || demeurer oisif, inactif, être dans l’inaction : Cic. Sest. 33 ; Nep. Dat. 8, 1 ; Liv. 7, 13, 7 ; Romanus sedendo vincit Varro R. 1, 2, 2, le Romain triomphe en restant inactif, cf. Liv. 22, 24, 10 || [en parl. de choses] : nebula campo quam montibus densior sederat Liv. 22, 4, 6, le brouillard se tenait plus épais sur la plaine que sur les hauteurs ; depressa sedere Lucr. 5, 474, rester enfoncés [corps pesants], rester dans le bas ; memor illius escæ quæ tibi sederit Hor. S. 2, 2, 73, te souvenant de cette nourriture qui est restée bien tranquille dans ton estomac
5 être arrêté, demeurer fixé [en parl. de choses] : librata (glans) [remplaçant le mot inusité libratio ] cum sederit Liv. 38, 29, 6, quand le tournoiement du projectile s’arrête ; sedens humero toga Quint. 11, 3, 161, la toge reposant sur l’épaule ; postquam (cadaver) sicco litore sedit Luc. 8, 726, une fois le cadavre échoué sur le sable ; aliquid, quod in animo fideliter sedeat Sen. Ep. 2, 2, qqch. de nature à se fixer solidement dans l’esprit || parum mihi sedet judicium Sen. Ep. 46, 3, mon jugement n’est guère arrêté ; si... id pio sedet Æneæ Virg. En. 5, 418, si telle est la volonté du pieux Énée, cf. En. 4, 15 ; sedet avec inf. Stat. Th. 1, 324 ; 3, 459, la résolution est ferme de.