obtundo

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Latin

Etymology

From ob- (upon) +‎ tundo (I strike).

Pronunciation

Verb

obtundō (present infinitive obtundere, perfect active obtudī, supine obtūsum); third conjugation

  1. to strike, beat or batter
  2. to blunt
  3. to deafen
  4. to buffet

Conjugation

   Conjugation of obtundō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present obtundō obtundis obtundit obtundimus obtunditis obtundunt
imperfect obtundēbam obtundēbās obtundēbat obtundēbāmus obtundēbātis obtundēbant
future obtundam obtundēs obtundet obtundēmus obtundētis obtundent
perfect obtudī obtudistī obtudit obtudimus obtudistis obtudērunt,
obtudēre
pluperfect obtuderam obtuderās obtuderat obtuderāmus obtuderātis obtuderant
future perfect obtuderō obtuderis obtuderit obtuderimus obtuderitis obtuderint
passive present obtundor obtunderis,
obtundere
obtunditur obtundimur obtundiminī obtunduntur
imperfect obtundēbar obtundēbāris,
obtundēbāre
obtundēbātur obtundēbāmur obtundēbāminī obtundēbantur
future obtundar obtundēris,
obtundēre
obtundētur obtundēmur obtundēminī obtundentur
perfect obtūsus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect obtūsus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect obtūsus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present obtundam obtundās obtundat obtundāmus obtundātis obtundant
imperfect obtunderem obtunderēs obtunderet obtunderēmus obtunderētis obtunderent
perfect obtuderim obtuderīs obtuderit obtuderīmus obtuderītis obtuderint
pluperfect obtudissem obtudissēs obtudisset obtudissēmus obtudissētis obtudissent
passive present obtundar obtundāris,
obtundāre
obtundātur obtundāmur obtundāminī obtundantur
imperfect obtunderer obtunderēris,
obtunderēre
obtunderētur obtunderēmur obtunderēminī obtunderentur
perfect obtūsus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect obtūsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present obtunde obtundite
future obtunditō obtunditō obtunditōte obtunduntō
passive present obtundere obtundiminī
future obtunditor obtunditor obtunduntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives obtundere obtudisse obtūsūrum esse obtundī obtūsum esse obtūsum īrī
participles obtundēns obtūsūrus obtūsus obtundendus,
obtundundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
obtundendī obtundendō obtundendum obtundendō obtūsum obtūsū

Descendants

  • English: obtuse
  • Italian: ottundere

References

  • obtundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • obtundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • obtundo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to din a thing into a person's ears: aures alicuius obtundere or simply obtundere (aliquem)
  • obtuse”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.