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Θεοὶ μὲν γὰρ μελλόντων, ἄνθρωποι δὲ γιγνομένων, σοφοὶ δὲ προσιόντων αἰσθάνονται → Because gods perceive future things, men what is happening now, but wise men perceive approaching things

Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, VIII, 7

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ŏb-haerĕo: ēre,
I v. n., to stick fast to a thing: navis obhaerens vado, Suet. Tib. 2: ne qui forte obhaereant ac resistant, Lact. Opif. D. 11.