resist
resist
v. trans.
P. and V. ἐναντιοῦσθαι (dat.), ἀνθίστασθαι (dat.), ἀντῐτείνειν (dat.), P. ἀνταίρειν (dat.), ἐνίστασθαι (dat.), ἀντιπράσσειν (absol.), V. ἀντιοῦσθαι (dat.), ἀντῐβαίνειν (dat.).
Hold out against: P. and V. ἀντέχειν (dat.), ὑ̆φίστασθαι (acc.).
Resist by argument: P. and V. ἀντῐλέγειν (dat.), ἀντειπεῖν (dat.).
Be proof against (of inanimate things): P. and V. στέγειν (acc.).
Absol., hold out: P. and V. ἀντέχειν, καρτερεῖν, ὑ̆φίστασθαι.
v. trans.
P. and V. ἐναντιοῦσθαι (dat.), ἀνθίστασθαι (dat.), ἀντῐτείνειν (dat.), P. ἀνταίρειν (dat.), ἐνίστασθαι (dat.), ἀντιπράσσειν (absol.), V. ἀντιοῦσθαι (dat.), ἀντῐβαίνειν (dat.).
Hold out against: P. and V. ἀντέχειν (dat.), ὑ̆φίστασθαι (acc.).
Resist by argument: P. and V. ἀντῐλέγειν (dat.), ἀντειπεῖν (dat.).
Be proof against (of inanimate things): P. and V. στέγειν (acc.).
Absol., hold out: P. and V. ἀντέχειν, καρτερεῖν, ὑ̆φίστασθαι.
RESIST
resistere: obsistere (Cic.); reniti (Liv.); repugnare: to resist the enemy hosti se opponere obviam ire repugnare: hostem propulsare defendere: to resist anything resistere alicui rei. To resist an attack successfully impetum sustinere.
resistere: obsistere (Cic.); reniti (Liv.); repugnare: to resist the enemy hosti se opponere obviam ire repugnare: hostem propulsare defendere: to resist anything resistere alicui rei. To resist an attack successfully impetum sustinere.
resist:
1. rĕsisto, stĭti, 3 (constr. usu. with dat., absol., or pass. impers.): to r. sorties, eruptionibus r., Caes. B. G. 7, 24: to r. very bravely, acerrime r., id. ib. 7, 62: the power of the tribuneship r.s the wilfulness of the consuls, vis tribunicia libidini resistit consulari, Cic. Agr. 2, 6, 14: the roots r. cold, radices frigori resistunt, Plin. 19, 5, 23, ad fin.
2. obsisto, stĭti, stĭtum, 3 (constr. like preced.): I opposed and r.'d all his plans, omnibus ejus consiliis occurri atque obstiti, Cic. Cat. 3, 7, 17: it is impossible to r. nature, naturae obsisti non potest, id. Fin. 2, 15, 49.
3. resto, stĭti, 1 (rarer than resisto, with which it is often confused in MSS.: e. g. Liv. 6, 30: constr. usu. absol.: rarely dat. or adversus): although more numerous you with difficulty r. a small number, paucis plures vix restatis, Liv. 23, 45, ad fin.: the plates r.ing the javelins, restantibus laminis adversum pila, Tac. A. 3, 46.
4. obsto, stĭti, 1 (in this sense only fig.): v.WITHSTAND , THWART .
5. rĕpugno, 1 (constr. with dat. or contra: in poet. also subj. or inf.): they could neither r. nor escape, neque r. neque effugere possent, Cic. Verr. 5, 35, 91: I did not "assail" but r. your brother, non ego "oppugnavi" fratrem tuum sed fratri tuo repugnavi, id. Fam. 5, 2, 10: to r. the evidence of sight, r. visis, id. Acad. 2, 34, 108. Join: r. obsistereque, id. Fin. 4, 7, 17: resistere et r, id. Rosc. Com. 17, 51.
6. adversor, 1 (usu with dat.: in Tac. with acc.: in Pl. with contra, adversus): to r. this man's lust, adversari libidini hujus, Cic. Verr. 5, 31, 82: although nature r.s, adversante et repugnante natura, id. Off. 1, 31, 110: v.OPPOSE .
7. rĕfrāgor, 1: v.THWART .
8. rĕnītor, 3 (to struggle against): one motion r.s the other, alter motus alteri renititur, Plin. 2, 82, 84: Liv.: Cels.
9. obnītor, nixus or nisus, 3: v.STRUGGLE AGAINST .
10. tendo, tĕtendi, tensum, 3 (to strive in opposition): when he sees Catiline r.ing with great force, ubi videt Catilinam magna vi tendere, Sall. C. 60: v.CONTEND . Phr.: to r. avarice, cupiditati obviam ire, Cic. Verr. 1, 41, 106: the other legions dare not r., reliquae legiones contra consistere non audent, Caes. B. G. 2, 17: a hide that r.s all blows, contra omnes ictus culis invicta, Plin. 8, 25, 37: to r. a parent's authority, auctoritati parentis anteire, Tac. A. 5, 3.
1. rĕsisto, stĭti, 3 (constr. usu. with dat., absol., or pass. impers.): to r. sorties, eruptionibus r., Caes. B. G. 7, 24: to r. very bravely, acerrime r., id. ib. 7, 62: the power of the tribuneship r.s the wilfulness of the consuls, vis tribunicia libidini resistit consulari, Cic. Agr. 2, 6, 14: the roots r. cold, radices frigori resistunt, Plin. 19, 5, 23, ad fin.
2. obsisto, stĭti, stĭtum, 3 (constr. like preced.): I opposed and r.'d all his plans, omnibus ejus consiliis occurri atque obstiti, Cic. Cat. 3, 7, 17: it is impossible to r. nature, naturae obsisti non potest, id. Fin. 2, 15, 49.
3. resto, stĭti, 1 (rarer than resisto, with which it is often confused in MSS.: e. g. Liv. 6, 30: constr. usu. absol.: rarely dat. or adversus): although more numerous you with difficulty r. a small number, paucis plures vix restatis, Liv. 23, 45, ad fin.: the plates r.ing the javelins, restantibus laminis adversum pila, Tac. A. 3, 46.
4. obsto, stĭti, 1 (in this sense only fig.): v.
5. rĕpugno, 1 (constr. with dat. or contra: in poet. also subj. or inf.): they could neither r. nor escape, neque r. neque effugere possent, Cic. Verr. 5, 35, 91: I did not "assail" but r. your brother, non ego "oppugnavi" fratrem tuum sed fratri tuo repugnavi, id. Fam. 5, 2, 10: to r. the evidence of sight, r. visis, id. Acad. 2, 34, 108. Join: r. obsistereque, id. Fin. 4, 7, 17: resistere et r, id. Rosc. Com. 17, 51.
6. adversor, 1 (usu with dat.: in Tac. with acc.: in Pl. with contra, adversus): to r. this man's lust, adversari libidini hujus, Cic. Verr. 5, 31, 82: although nature r.s, adversante et repugnante natura, id. Off. 1, 31, 110: v.
7. rĕfrāgor, 1: v.
8. rĕnītor, 3 (to struggle against): one motion r.s the other, alter motus alteri renititur, Plin. 2, 82, 84: Liv.: Cels.
9. obnītor, nixus or nisus, 3: v.
10. tendo, tĕtendi, tensum, 3 (to strive in opposition): when he sees Catiline r.ing with great force, ubi videt Catilinam magna vi tendere, Sall. C. 60: v.