station (subs.) Copy link Outline I. RankII. A place occupied1. stătio, ōnis, f.2. praesĭdium3. lŏcus. to fortify a s., locum munire, id. B. G. 1, 24.4. castra stătīva, or stătīva, Sall. J. 48 • station (subs.): I. Rank: v. standing, position. II. A place occupied: 1. stătio, ōnis, f.: the cohorts dispatched from their s., emissae e statione cohortes, Caes. B. G. 6, 42: an unsafe s. for ships, statio male fida carinis, Virg. Aen. 2, 23. 2. praesĭdium: to occupy a s. and fortify it, p. occupare et munire, Caes. B. C. 3, 45. 3. lŏcus. to fortify a s., locum munire, id. B. G. 1, 24. 4. castra stătīva, or stătīva, Sall. J. 48: Liv. 2, 52.