intersaepio

inter-saepĭo, saepsi, saeptum, 4, v. a.

I.

To fence about, hedge in, stop up, enclose, secure:

foramina intersaepta,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 20, 47:

quaedam operibus,

Liv. 34, 40:

muro intersaepta urbs,

id. 31, 46:

legionem densis arbustis,

Tac. A. 3, 21.—

II.

To shut off, deprive of, take away, cut off:

iter,

Cic. Balb. 18, 43; so,

itinera,

Liv. 6, 9; Amm. 14, 2, 4:

vallo urbem ab arce,

Liv. 25, 11:

alicui conspectum abeuntis exercitus,

id. 1, 27:

incendio intersaepti ab hoste,

id. 42, 63.