obsideo

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I sit, remain, abide, stay.
  • I frequent, haunt, inhabit.
  • (transitive) I besiege; hem in, beset (a city).
  • (transitive) I detain, hold captive
  • I occupy, fill, possess.
  • I watch closely; I am on the lookout for.

Etymology

Affix from Latin sedeō (sit, I sit, be situated, settle down).

Origin

Latin

sedeō

Gloss

sit, I sit, be situated, settle down

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Kanji

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