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opperior

opperior, to wait, attend

BWL

abi intro, ibi me opperire
go inside and wait for me there

Frieze-Dennison Vergil

opperior , perītus or pertus sum, 4, dep. a. and n.: to wait for, await, 1.454.

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opperiendi Verb: present active gerund singular, Verb: present passive gerundive plural, Verb: present passive gerundive plural, Verb: present passive gerundive singular, Verb: present passive gerundive singular of opperior

See opperiendi in Morpho

oppĕrĭor (obp-), pĕrītus and pertus, 4 (arch. forms, fut. opperibor, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 107 (201) al.; inf. opperirier, id. ib. 2, 3, 5 (326); v. infra; Ter. Eun. 890), v. dep. n. and a. [kindred with experior, from perior, whence peritus].
  • I Neutr., to wait (class.; syn.: exspecto, praestolor): opperiri exspectare, Fest. p. 187 Müll.: pol, quamquam domi cupio, opperiar, Plaut. Trin. 4, 1, 23 (842): vel sex mensis opperibor, id. Ps. 1, 3, 89 (318): non quis parumper durare opperirier? id. Truc. 2, 3, 5 (326): aut ibidem opperiar, aut, etc., Cic. Att. 3, 10, 1: ego in Arcano opperior, dum ista cognosco, id. ib. 10, 3, 1: unam praeterea horam ne oppertus sies, wait a whole hour, Ter. Phorm. 514.—Followed by ut with subj.: simul opperiens, ut terrestris copiae traicerentur, Liv. 42, 48, 10; Tac. A. 15, 68; Tiro ap. Gell. 6, 3, 42.—
  • II Act., to wait for, await, expect a person or thing.
          • α With a personal object: servom, quem ego me jusseram hic opperiri, Plaut. Aul. 4, 7, 18 (699): abi intro: ibi me opperire, Ter. And. 523: hostem, Verg. A. 10, 771: imperatorem, Tac. A. 4, 66.—
          • β With an inanim. object: seni non otium erat, id sum opperitus, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 101 (790): tempora sua, Liv. 1, 56, 8: tempus dextrum, to wait for the right time, Sil. 5, 85.

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