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Latin
Etymology
From obstruō + -tiō.
Noun
obstrūctiō f (genitive obstrūctiōnis); third declension
- The act of closing up by building; a blocking up.
- (figuratively) An obstruction, barrier, hindrance.
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “obstructio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “obstructio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- obstructio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.