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obduco
obduco
Latin
Verb
obdūcō (present infinitive obdūcere, perfect active obdūxī, supine obductum); third conjugation, irregular short imperative
- I lead, conduct, bring or draw towards, before, forward or against.
- I cover by drawing over; cover over, overlay, overspread, surround, envelop; heal; conceal.
- I close, shut up, bar; block.
- I draw in, drink down, swallow, down.
- I swallow up, overwhelm.
- (of the brow) I wrinkle, contract.
- (Late Latin) I injure, harm.
- (figuratively) I draw out, pass, spend.
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References
- obduco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- obduco in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “obduco”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to render insensible to pain: callum obducere dolori (Tusc. 2. 15. 36)
- to render insensible to pain: callum obducere dolori (Tusc. 2. 15. 36)