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Latin
Etymology
From ob- + tangō (“I touch”).
Pronunciation
Verb
obtingō (present infinitive obtingere, perfect active obtigī); third conjugation, no supine stem
- to touch, strike
- to happen, befall, occur
- Synonyms: interveniō, ēveniō, obveniō, expetō, incurrō, accēdō, incidō, intercidō, accidō, contingō, fīō
Conjugation
References
- “obtingo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “obtingo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- obtingo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the province of Syria has fallen to some one's lot: alicui Syria (sorte) obvēnit, obtigit