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circumsessio

From LSJ

Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.

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.

Latin > Chinese

circumsessio, onis. f. (circumsedeo.) ::