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obsidio.

siege; blockade;

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ɔpˈsɪ.di.oː]Classical-Latin[obˈsiː.di.o]

  1. siege, blockade

    declension-3
    Camillus Rōmam ex obsidiōne Gallōrum līberāvit.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁óp(i) Proto-Italic *op Latin ob Latin ob- Proto-Indo-European *sed- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *sedéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *sedēō Latin sedeō Latin obsideō Proto-Indo-European *-ōder. Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.? Latin -ō Latin -iō Latin obsidiō From obsideō + -iō.

noun[ɔpˈsɪ.di.oː]Classical-Latin[obˈsiː.di.o]

  1. dative/ablative singular of obsidium

    ablative · dative · form-of · singular
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁óp(i) Proto-Italic *op Latin ob Latin ob- Proto-Indo-European *sed- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *sedéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *sedēō Latin sedeō Latin obsideō Proto-Indo-European *-ōder. Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.? Latin -ō Latin -iō Latin obsidiō From obsideō + -iō.

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