The corpus record — Latin

obsidior

obsidior · v. dep

to lie in wait for, to waylay

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Where it lives

Res Rustica, Books I-IX 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant

obsĭdĭor — Lewis & Short

obsĭdĭor, āri, v. dep.obsidium,

I to lie in wait for, to waylay one (perh. only postAug.): alicui, Col. 9, 14, 10.—(In Cic. Scaur. p. 40, instead of obsidietur, Mai. more correctly reads obsaepiatur; v. obsaepio.)

In the wild

obsidiantur Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 9.14.10

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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