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obesus
obesus
Latin
Participle
obēsus m (feminine obēsa, neuter obēsum); first/second declension
- eaten away, devoured, having been eaten away
- wasted away, lean, meagre, having been wasted away
- (that is wasted away with fat) fat, stout, plump, obese
- (figuratively) gross, heavy, dull, coarse
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | obēsus | obēsa | obēsum | obēsī | obēsae | obēsa | |
| genitive | obēsī | obēsae | obēsī | obēsōrum | obēsārum | obēsōrum | |
| dative | obēsō | obēsō | obēsīs | ||||
| accusative | obēsum | obēsam | obēsum | obēsōs | obēsās | obēsa | |
| ablative | obēsō | obēsā | obēsō | obēsīs | |||
| vocative | obēse | obēsa | obēsum | obēsī | obēsae | obēsa | |
Descendants
References
- obesus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- obesus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- OBESUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “obesus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.