session
session
subs.
Meeting: P. συνέδριον, τό ; see sitting.
Be in session: P. καθῆσθαι, συνεδρεύειν.
subs.
Meeting: P. συνέδριον, τό ; see sitting.
Be in session: P. καθῆσθαι, συνεδρεύειν.
SESSION
sessio (a sitting): consessus (the same; of several). A session of the Senate senatus (☞ not sessio senatus).
sessio (a sitting): consessus (the same; of several). A session of the Senate senatus (☞ not sessio senatus).
session:
I. Sitting of a court or council: sessio: (rare; in this sense late): the days of the s.s, dies sessionum, Ulp. Dig. 38, 15, 2, § 1.
II. In pl. only, sessions = assizes: conventus, ūs, m.: Caesar set out into nearer Gaul to hold the s.s, Caesar in Galliam citeriorem ad conventus agendos profectus est, Caes. B. G. 1, 54, fin.: the s.s of nearer Gaul being finished, conventibus Galliae citerioris peractis, ib. 5, 1, med.: cf. ib. 6, 44, extr. Phr.: the day of the s.s, dies judicii, Liv. 2, 34, med.: to hold the s.s, forum agere, Cic. Att. 5, 16, fin.
III. A complete term or period during which a body is sitting: best word, *sessio (without ancient authority, but needed for brevity). Phr.: there will be an autumn s. of Parliament, *per dies auctumnales senatus [parlamentum] habebitur.
I. Sitting of a court or council: sessio: (rare; in this sense late): the days of the s.s, dies sessionum, Ulp. Dig. 38, 15, 2, § 1.
II. In pl. only, sessions = assizes: conventus, ūs, m.: Caesar set out into nearer Gaul to hold the s.s, Caesar in Galliam citeriorem ad conventus agendos profectus est, Caes. B. G. 1, 54, fin.: the s.s of nearer Gaul being finished, conventibus Galliae citerioris peractis, ib. 5, 1, med.: cf. ib. 6, 44, extr. Phr.: the day of the s.s, dies judicii, Liv. 2, 34, med.: to hold the s.s, forum agere, Cic. Att. 5, 16, fin.
III. A complete term or period during which a body is sitting: best word, *sessio (without ancient authority, but needed for brevity). Phr.: there will be an autumn s. of Parliament, *per dies auctumnales senatus [parlamentum] habebitur.