obstetricius
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From obstetrīc- (“midwife”) + -ius.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ob.steːˈtriː.ki.us/, [ɔps̠t̪eːˈt̪riːkiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ob.steˈtri.t͡ʃi.us/, [obst̪eˈt̪riːt͡ʃius]
Adjective
[edit]obstetrīcius (feminine obstetrīcia, neuter obstetrīcium); first/second-declension adjective
- Of or belonging to a midwife
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | obstetrīcius | obstetrīcia | obstetrīcium | obstetrīciī | obstetrīciae | obstetrīcia | |
| genitive | obstetrīciī | obstetrīciae | obstetrīciī | obstetrīciōrum | obstetrīciārum | obstetrīciōrum | |
| dative | obstetrīciō | obstetrīciae | obstetrīciō | obstetrīciīs | |||
| accusative | obstetrīcium | obstetrīciam | obstetrīcium | obstetrīciōs | obstetrīciās | obstetrīcia | |
| ablative | obstetrīciō | obstetrīciā | obstetrīciō | obstetrīciīs | |||
| vocative | obstetrīcie | obstetrīcia | obstetrīcium | obstetrīciī | obstetrīciae | obstetrīcia | |
Descendants
[edit]- → Catalan: obstetrícia
- → English: obstetricious
- → Portuguese: obstetrício
- → Spanish: obstetricia
References
[edit]- “obstetricius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- obstetricius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.