praesideo

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

praesideō sēdī, —, ēre

prae+sedeo, to guard, watch, protect, defend : huic urbi, atque huic rei p.: alii, ut urbi praesiderent, relicti, L.— To preside over, manage, superintend, direct, command : ad portas urbanis rebus, Cs.: huic iudicio: classi, L.: armis, O.: in agro Piceno, S.: litus Galliae, Ta.: exercitum, Ta.

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