obnitor

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Latin

Etymology

From ob- +‎ nītor.

Pronunciation

Verb

obnītor (present infinitive obnītī or obnītier, perfect active obnīxus sum or obnīsus sum); third conjugation, deponent

  1. to bear, press, push, struggle, or strive against
  2. to resist or oppose

Conjugation

   Conjugation of obnītor (third conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present obnītor obnīteris,
obnītere 		obnītitur obnītimur obnītiminī obnītuntur
imperfect obnītēbar obnītēbāris,
obnītēbāre 		obnītēbātur obnītēbāmur obnītēbāminī obnītēbantur
future obnītar obnītēris,
obnītēre 		obnītētur obnītēmur obnītēminī obnītentur
perfect obnīxus or obnīsus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect obnīxus or obnīsus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect obnīxus or obnīsus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present obnītar obnītāris,
obnītāre 		obnītātur obnītāmur obnītāminī obnītantur
imperfect obnīterer obnīterēris,
obnīterēre 		obnīterētur obnīterēmur obnīterēminī obnīterentur
perfect obnīxus or obnīsus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect obnīxus or obnīsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — obnītere — — obnītiminī —
future — obnītitor obnītitor — — obnītuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives obnītī,
obnītier1 		obnīxum esse,
obnīsum esse 		obnīxūrum esse,
obnīsūrum esse 		— — —
participles obnītēns obnīxus,
obnīsus 		obnīxūrus,
obnīsūrus 		— — obnītendus,
obnītundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
obnītendī obnītendō obnītendum obnītendō obnīxum,
obnīsum 		obnīxū,
obnīsū

1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.

References

  • “obnitor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “obnitor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • obnitor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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