statiō ōnis, f
STA-,
a standing, standing firm
: In statione manūs paravi,
in fighting attitude
, O.—
A standing-place, station, post, position, abode, residence
: in arce statio mea nunc placet: Quā positus
fueris in statione, mane, O.: alternā fratrem statione redemit, i. e.
by taking his place in turns
, O.: Pone recompositas in statione
comas,
in place
, O.—Of soldiers,
a post, station
: cohortes ex statione et praesidio emissae,
Cs.: in stationem succedere,
relieve
, Cs.: stationem relinquere,
V.: stationem agere pro vallo,
keep guard
, L.: in statione esse,
Cu.—Poet., of eyes: imperii statione relictā, O.—
A post, watch, guard, sentries, sentinels, outposts, pickets
: stationes dispositas habere, Cs.:
ut minus intentae diurnae stationes ac nocturnae vigiliae
essent, L.: equitum, Cs.—
An anchorage, roadstead, road, port, harbor, bay, inlet
: ad insulam stationes obtinere, Cs.:
infestior classi, L.: statio male fida carinis, V.
