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obsoletus.

old, worn out, thrown off

9 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ɔp.sɔˈɫeː.tʊs]Classical-Latin[ob.soˈlɛː.tus]
  1. old, worn out, thrown off

    declension-1 · declension-2 · participle
  2. obsolete, out-of-date

    declension-1 · declension-2 · participle
  3. common, ordinary, mean, low

    declension-1 · declension-2 · participle
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin obsolēscere Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Latin obsoletus Verbal adjective from obsolēscō (“wear out, fall into disuse”).

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