Obsidius
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /obˈsi.di.us/, [ɔpˈs̠ɪd̪iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /obˈsi.di.us/, [obˈsiːd̪ius]
Proper noun[edit]
Obsidius m sg (genitive Obsidiī or Obsidī); second declension
- a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Obsidius |
Genitive | Obsidiī Obsidī1 |
Dative | Obsidiō |
Accusative | Obsidium |
Ablative | Obsidiō |
Vocative | Obsidī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “Obsidius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Obsidius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.