to sit down, crouch down, squat, settle down, sink
down: adversus emissa tela, L.: Poplite
subsidens, V.: subsedit in illā Ante fores
arā, O.—With dat: iuvet ut tigrīs subsidere cervis, to yield, H.—To
fall, subside, sink, settle: undae, V.: venti, O.: Extremus galeāque imā
subsedit Acestes, remained at the bottom, V.: ebur
posito rigore Subsidit digitis, ceditque, gives way, O.—To
settle down, establish oneself, remain, abide, stay: in
Siciliā: in castris, Cs.: commixti corpore
tantum Subsident Teucri, V.—To crouch down on the watch, lie in
wait, lie in ambush: eo in loco: in insidiis,
L.—With acc: devictam Asiam subsedit adulter
(i. e. Agamemnonem), lay in wait for, V.
Lewis, Charlton, T. An Elementary Latin Dictionary. New York, Cincinnati, and Chicago. American Book Company. 1890.
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