obsidere

obsidere is a Latin form of obsideo, meaning “besiege, blockade; occupy, beset”. It is the present active infinitive.

It can also be a form of obsido, “besiege; occupy”.

Found 34 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 3.23.7: Quod ubi Crassus animadvertit, suas copias propter exiguitatem non facile diduci, hostem et vagari et vias obsidere et castris satis praesidii relinquere, ob eam causam minus commode frumentum commeatumque sibi supportari, in …

All forms of obsideo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.