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obstrepo

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ob- +‎ strepō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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obstrepō (present infinitive obstrepere, perfect active obstrepuī, supine obstrepitum); third conjugation

  1. (intransitive) to roar or resound at; resound, sound
    Synonyms: concrepō, strepō
  2. (intransitive, with dative) to clamor or cry out against; blame
    Synonyms: increpo, obloqour
  3. (intransitive) to be troublesome to; annoy; impede, hinder
  4. (transitive) to clamor against; oppose; disturb
  5. (transitive) to fill with noise, cause to resound

Conjugation

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References

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  • obstrepo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • obstrepo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • obstrepo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.