obsitus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of obserō (sow thickly).

Participle

obsitus (feminine obsita, neuter obsitum); first/second-declension participle

  1. sown thickly, having been sown thickly, covered with seeds, having been covered with seeds
  2. overgrown

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative obsitus obsita obsitum obsitī obsitae obsita
genitive obsitī obsitae obsitī obsitōrum obsitārum obsitōrum
dative obsitō obsitae obsitō obsitīs
accusative obsitum obsitam obsitum obsitōs obsitās obsita
ablative obsitō obsitā obsitō obsitīs
vocative obsite obsita obsitum obsitī obsitae obsita

References

  • obsitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • obsitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • obsitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • in rag: pannis obsitus