resideo
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /reˈsi.de.oː/, [rɛˈs̠ɪd̪eoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /reˈsi.de.o/, [reˈs̬iːd̪eo]
Verb
resideō (present infinitive residēre, perfect active resēdī, supine resessum); second conjugation
- to reside, abide, tarry, linger
- to remain sitting
- 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.505–506:
- Tum foribus dīvae, mediā testūdine templī,
saepta armīs, soliōque altē subnīxa resēdit.- Then, [facing the] doorway of the goddess [Juno], [there] in the middle beneath the vault of the temple, surrounded by armed guards, and supported by the lofty throne, [Dido] remained seated.
- Tum foribus dīvae, mediā testūdine templī,
- to sit up
- (figuratively) to be idle, inactive
- to remain behind, be left behind
Usage notes
Intransitive with very few exceptions, e.g. Cicero, De Legibus, 2.22.55: “denicales, quae a nece appellatae sunt, quia residentur mortuis” (“the denicales [days of purification], which are named from nex [death], because they are spent in idleness [‘idled’] for the dead”).
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References
- “resideo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “resideo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- resideo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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