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obstreperus

obstreperus

Latin

Adjective

obstreperus m ‎(feminine obstrepera, neuter obstreperum); first/second declension

Clamorous, chirping, noisy.

Inflection

First/second declension.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular				Plural
nominative	obstreperus	obstrepera	obstreperum		obstreperī	obstreperae	obstrepera
genitive	obstreperī	obstreperae	obstreperī		obstreperōrum	obstreperārum	obstreperōrum
dative	obstreperō	obstreperae	obstreperō		obstreperīs
accusative	obstreperum	obstreperam	obstreperum		obstreperōs	obstreperās	obstrepera
ablative	obstreperō	obstreperā	obstreperō		obstreperīs
vocative	obstrepere	obstrepera	obstreperum		obstreperī	obstreperae	obstrepera

Synonyms

(clamorous): clāmātōrius

Antonyms

(clamorous, noisy): tranquillus

Related terms

obstrepitāculum
obstrepitō
obstrepō

Descendants

English: obstreperous

References

obstreperus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “obstreperus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.