stand against
stand against:
1. sustĭneo, tĭnui, tentum, 2: to s. against the just request of the goddess, deam justa petentem s., Ov. M. 14, 188.
2. resisto, stĭti, stĭtum, 3: to s. against them as they come, venientibus r., Caes. B. C. 1, 55. Phr.: to s. against any one for an office, *petere honorem adversus aliquem: v. supr. (III.).
1. sustĭneo, tĭnui, tentum, 2: to s. against the just request of the goddess, deam justa petentem s., Ov. M. 14, 188.
2. resisto, stĭti, stĭtum, 3: to s. against them as they come, venientibus r., Caes. B. C. 1, 55. Phr.: to s. against any one for an office, *petere honorem adversus aliquem: v. supr. (III.).