circumsessio
From LSJ
πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
Latin > English
circumsessio circumsessionis N F :: surrounding, mobbing; besieging; hostile encompassing (L+S)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
circumsessĭo: ōnis, f. circumsedeo, II.,
I a hoslile encompassing, a besieging, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 33, § 83.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
circumsessĭō,¹⁶ ōnis, f. (circumsedeo ), siège, investissement : Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 83.
Latin > German (Georges)
circumsessio, ōnis, f. (circumsedeo), die Umlagerung, Umzingelung, Cic. II. Verr. 1, 83.
