oppressĭo (
oppressĭo (obp-), ōnis, f. opprimo. A pressing down, Vitr. 10, 3, 3; trop., force, violence (class.), Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 30.— Violent seizure: occupatio fori, oppressio curiae, Cic. Dom. 3, 5.— Oppression, overthrow: legum et libertatis, Cic. Off. 3, 21, 83.— (Late Lat.) Med. t. t., = κατάληψις, a catalepsy, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 10, 56; id. Tard. 2, 5, 86.
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Headword (normalized):
oppressĭo (
Headword (normalized/stripped):
oppressio (
Intro Text:
oppressĭo (obp-), ōnis, f. opprimo. A pressing down, Vitr. 10, 3, 3; trop., force, violence (class.), Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 30.— Violent seizure: occupatio fori, oppressio curiae, Cic. Dom. 3, 5.— Oppression, overthrow: legum et libertatis, Cic. Off. 3, 21, 83.— (Late Lat.) Med. t. t., = κατάληψις, a catalepsy, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 10, 56; id. Tard. 2, 5, 86.
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