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insĭdĭor , ātus, 1, v. dep. (
I.act. form insidiaverint for insidiati erunt, Dig. 48, 19, 28, § 11) [insidiae], to lie in ambush, lie in wait for; constr. with dat.
II. Trop.: “somno maritorum,Cic. Cat. 1, 10, 26: “tempori,to watch for, seize upon the favorable moment, Liv. 23, 35, 15: temporibus, to watch the changes of the times, to turn them to one's own advantage, Vell. 2, 21.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • Cicero, For Marcus Caelius, 21.51
    • Cicero, Against Catiline, 1.10.26
    • Cicero, Against Catiline, 1.5.11
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 23, 35
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