Logeion | obviam

se mihi obviam obtulit
he presented himself to meet me

ob-vĭam (also written separate, ob vĭam; cf. Corss. Ausspr. I. 495, 769), adv.

Lit., in the way; hence, with verbs of motion (in a good or bad sense), towards, against, to meet: ob Trojam duxit exercitum pro ad, similiterque vadimonium obisse, id est ad vadimonium isse, et obviam ad viam, Paul. ex Fest. p. 147 Müll.: morti occumbant obviam, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 2, 62 (Ann. v. 176 Vahl.): nec quisquam tam audax fuat homo, qui obviam obsistat mihi, as to put himself in my way, Plaut. Am. 3, 4, 2 (985): cum in Cumanum mihi obviam venisti, Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 3: prodire, id. ib. 3, 7, 4; cf.: si quā ex parte obviam contra veniretur, an advance or attack should be made, Caes. B. G. 7, 28: alicui obviam advenire, C.Gracch. ap. Gell. 10, 3, 5: quem quaero, optime ecce obviam mihi est, is coming to meet me, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 16 (655): fit obviam Clodio ante fundum ejus, meets, Cic. Mil. 10, 29: obviam ire alicui, to go to meet, id. Mur. 32, 67 et saep.: obviam procedere alicui, to go to meet, id. Phil. 2, 32, 78: prodire alicui, id. ib. 2, 24, 58: properare, id. Fam. 14, 5, 2: proficisci, Caes. B. G. 7, 12: exire, id. B. C. 1, 18: progredi, Liv. 7, 10: mittere, to send to meet, Cic. Fam. 3, 7, 4: se offerre, to go to meet, to meet, Ter. Ad. 322: effundi, to pour out to meet, to go in great numbers to meet, Liv. 5, 23: de obviam itione ita faciam, Cic. Att. 11, 16, 1; late Lat., also, in obviam: ecce exercitus in obviam illis, Vulg. 1 Macc. 16, 5.—
II Trop., at hand, within reach: nec sycophantiis, nec fucis ullum mantellum obviam est, Plaut. Capt. 3, 3, 6 (521): in comitio estote obviam, id. Poen. 3, 6, 12 (807): tibi nulla aegritudo est animo obviam, id. Stich. 4, 1, 16 (520): amanti mihi tot obviam eveniunt morae, present themselves, interpose, id. Cas. 3, 4, 28 (618): ire periculis, to meet courageously, to encounter them, Sall. J. 7, 4: cupiditati hominum obviam ire, to resist, oppose, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 106; so, ire superbiae nobilitatis, Sall. J. 5, 1: ire sceleri, id. ib. 22, 3: ire injuriae, id. ib. 14, 25: ire irae, Liv. 9, 14: ire fraudibus, Tac. A. 6, 16: crimini, Liv. 9, 26.—Also, in a good sense, to meet an evil, i. e. to remedy, prevent it: ni Caesar obviam isset, tribuendo pecunias pro modo detrimenti, Tac. A. 4, 64: infecunditati terrarum, id. ib. 4, 6: timori, id. H. 4, 46: dedecori, id. A. 13, 5.

ob-viam, Adv., in den Weg = entgegen, mit Verben des Gehens, Eilens usw., zur Bezeichnung des friedlichen u. feindlichen Begegnens, obv. alci ire od. prodire od. procedere, Cic. u.a., od. occedere, Plaut., od. proficisci, Caes., od. se ferre, Cic., od. se offerre, Ter., od. occurrere, Liv.: od. egredi, Curt.: obv. vadere (rücken) alci, Iustin.: alci obv. currere, Ter.: obv. dari, Ter., obv. alci fieri, Ter. u. Cic., od. esse, Plaut., begegnen: obv. effundi, entgegenströmen (v. einer Menschenmenge), Liv.: obv. venire, entgegenkommen, Cic. (u. so alius alii obviam venientes, die einander Begegnenden, Vitr.): obv. advenire alci, Gracch. fr.: alqm forte habere obv., jmdm. zufällig begegnen, Gell.: obv. mittere, Cic.: pecora alci obv. agere, Liv. – u. bildl., obv. alci esse = zur Hand sein (von Pers.u. Dingen) u. = hinderlich sein (v. Kümmernis usw.), Plaut. – obv. ire alci rei, α) einer Sache entgegengehen, -treten, sich widersetzen, periculis, Sall.: irae, Liv.: cupiditati hominum, Cic.: m. folg. ne u. Konj., agendum atque obviam eundum est, ne spolia vostra penes illos sint, Sall. hist. fr. 1, 41 (45), 7. – β) einem Übel begegnen, steuern, abhelfen, timori, Tac.: infecunditati terrae, Tac.: nullis plebis scitis (Abl.) obviam itum fraudibus (Dat.), Tac.: absol., ni Caesar obviam isset, Tac. – in obviam, Eccl., s. Rönsch Itala S. 233.

obviam [CL] 1 (w. dat.) so as to meet, facing. b (w. vb. of motion); c (fig.). Philippus vestitus est cum abbate ~am corpori [mortui] et sine mitra erat per totum obsequium Cust. Cant. Abbr. 251. b Symeon et Anna ‥ ~am ei devoto corde ‥ venerant Bede Retract. 1026; 1075 paratus sum venire vobis ~am quocunque preceperitis Lanfr. Ep. 39 (31); civitas illa [sc. Lundonie] ‥ ~am ei occurrit G. Steph. 2; ~am Christo in aera rapti Gir. TH I 19 p. 52; Christus venit ei ~am exeunti a corpore T. Chobham Praed. 51. c per istam ‥ viam oportet nos ire ~am Deo T. Chobham Serm. 2. 9rb.. 2 (w. hostile intent, usu. w. vb. of motion & dat.) to fight, oppose: a (person); b (fire); b (argument). a multis ‥ hortatibus animati cum armis ~am processerunt Ord. Vit. VII 7 p. 176. b multitudo ‥ ~am currit incendio Bede HE I 19. c ibisne his verbis ~am W. Malm. GP I 41 (v. ire 6e). 3 (in ~am):: a (w. esse & dat.) to meet. b (w. vb. of motion, absol., or w. gen. or dat.) to go to meet. c (w. hostile intent). a in ~am fuit ei Otho Meaux I 253. b uxor ‥ in ~am mihi occurrens ‥ ministrabit nobis V. Cuthb. II 8; ut possim iter caeleste ‥ migrare in ~am tui, aeterne Deus Nunnam. 80; s1066 Haroldo in ~am veniens, fedus per fidem cum eo pepigit M. Par. Maj. I 537; s1320 in ~am regis Francorum ‥ mare transierunt Flor. Hist. III 193; cives exierunt in ~am regis usque promontorium de Blakehethe G. Hen. V 15. c innumerabiles enim inmundorum spirituum alas in [omitted in 2 MSS] ~am illis dehinc venire cerneres Felix Guthl. 31 p. 104; s314 Octavius in manu armata venit sibi in ~am et prelio commisso Trahern ‥ in fugam convertit M. Par. Maj. I 157; [Northanimbri] cum ‥ hostibus conflictum habituri in ~am prodent Silgrave 44; egrediamur ‥ in ~am militis G. S. Alb. III 335. 4 (~am dare, habere) to meet, arrange a meeting with: a (w. dat.); b (w. acc.). a s1337 etc. (v. dare 6c); 1479 ordinavimus dare ~am certis patribus ordinis nostri Cistercii in civitate Salusburienci Eng. Abbots to Cîteaux 57; ~am dedimus ‥ in civitate Coventrie ‥ dominis abbatibus Ib. 58. b comites ‥ ~am habuit Ord. Vit. X 19 (v. habere 22c); cum aliquos eorum sibi ~am habuit Blakman Hen. VI 12.

obvĭăm (9) (ob viam), adv., ¶ 1 sur le chemin, sur le passage, au-devant, à la rencontre, devant : obviam alicui fieri Cic. Mil. 28, rencontrer qqn ; obviam alicui ire, procedere, prodire, mittere Cic. Mur. 67 ; Phil. 2, 78 ; 2, 58 ; Fam. 3, 7, 4, aller, sʼavancer, envoyer à la rencontre de qqn ; si qua ex parte obviam contra veniretur Cæs. G. 7, 28, 1, pour le cas où de qq. endroit on viendrait devant eux les attaquer ; de obviam itione Cic. Att. 11, 16, 1, sur la question dʼaller à la rencontre ¶ 2 [fig.] a) obviam esse alicui Pl. Capt. 521, se présenter à qqn, être à sa disposition ; b) aller à lʼencontre de, sʼopposer à : cupiditati hominum obviam ire Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 106, combattre la cupidité humaine, cf. Sall. J. 5, 1 ; 22, 3, etc. ; c) obvier à, remédier à : infecunditati terrarum Tac. Ann. 4, 6, obvier à la stérilité des terres ; ni Cæsar obviam isset Tac. Ann. 4, 64, si César nʼavait pris des mesures préventives ; specie pietatis obviam itum dedecori Tac. Ann. 13, 5, une démonstration de respect filial prévint le déshonneur.

ob-viam adv. (via) (ook gesplitst) tegemoet (meestal bij verba v. beweging); ➤ alci obviam proficisci, currere, venire; alci obviam dari iem. tegen het lijf lopen; — obviam ire (m. dat.) (a) ontmoeten, tegemoet treden [candidatis]; (b) (metaf.) optreden tegen, ingaan tegen [temeritati; periculis; irae]; (c) (postklass.) (een kwaad) tegengaan, bestrijden [infecunditati terrae]; — obviam esse (toevallig) aanwezig zijn, bij de hand zijn.

obviam . adv. (via.)
對。逆迎。— ire periculis (dat.) 冒險。— ire cupiditatibus 克慾。— itio 往迎。Huic — ego et ille aperte 吾與彼明逆此人。Mihi — fit ille vel mihi — venit ille 吾遇見彼。Cras mane, quaeso, estote obviam 求汝等明早前來。

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ob-viam or ob viam adv.,

in the way, towards, against, to meet, in face of: obviam conabar tibi, was hurrying to meet you, T.: si obviam contra veniretur, an advance should be made, Cs.: fit obviam Clodio, meets: obviam ire hostibus, S.: Caesari obviam processisti, went out to meet: exire, Cs.: se offere, meet, T.: effundi, pour out to meet, L.: de obviam itione ita faciam.—In the phrase, obviam ire, to meet, oppose, resist, contend against: periculis, face, S.: Gracchorum actionibus, resist, S.: cupiditati hominum, oppose: irae, L.: crimini, meet the charge, L.: obviam itum fraudibus, Ta.

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