obstringo

Latin

Etymology

From ob- +‎ stringō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /obˈstrin.ɡoː/, [ɔpˈs̠t̪rɪŋɡoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /obˈstrin.ɡo/, [obˈst̪riŋɡo]

Verb

obstringō (present infinitive obstringere, perfect active obstrīnxī, supine obstrictum); third conjugation

1. to bind (by an oath)
2. to oblige
3. to bind, tie or fetter

Conjugation

   Conjugation of obstringō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	obstringō	obstringis	obstringit	obstringimus	obstringitis	obstringunt
	imperfect	obstringēbam	obstringēbās	obstringēbat	obstringēbāmus	obstringēbātis	obstringēbant
	future	obstringam	obstringēs	obstringet	obstringēmus	obstringētis	obstringent
	perfect	obstrīnxī	obstrīnxistī	obstrīnxit	obstrīnximus	obstrīnxistis	obstrīnxērunt, obstrīnxēre
	pluperfect	obstrīnxeram	obstrīnxerās	obstrīnxerat	obstrīnxerāmus	obstrīnxerātis	obstrīnxerant
	future perfect	obstrīnxerō	obstrīnxeris	obstrīnxerit	obstrīnxerimus	obstrīnxeritis	obstrīnxerint
passive	present	obstringor	obstringeris, obstringere	obstringitur	obstringimur	obstringiminī	obstringuntur
	imperfect	obstringēbar	obstringēbāris, obstringēbāre	obstringēbātur	obstringēbāmur	obstringēbāminī	obstringēbantur
	future	obstringar	obstringēris, obstringēre	obstringētur	obstringēmur	obstringēminī	obstringentur
	perfect	obstrictus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	obstrictus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	obstrictus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	obstringam	obstringās	obstringat	obstringāmus	obstringātis	obstringant
	imperfect	obstringerem	obstringerēs	obstringeret	obstringerēmus	obstringerētis	obstringerent
	perfect	obstrīnxerim	obstrīnxerīs	obstrīnxerit	obstrīnxerīmus	obstrīnxerītis	obstrīnxerint
	pluperfect	obstrīnxissem	obstrīnxissēs	obstrīnxisset	obstrīnxissēmus	obstrīnxissētis	obstrīnxissent
passive	present	obstringar	obstringāris, obstringāre	obstringātur	obstringāmur	obstringāminī	obstringantur
	imperfect	obstringerer	obstringerēris, obstringerēre	obstringerētur	obstringerēmur	obstringerēminī	obstringerentur
	perfect	obstrictus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	obstrictus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	obstringe	—	—	obstringite	—
	future	—	obstringitō	obstringitō	—	obstringitōte	obstringuntō
passive	present	—	obstringere	—	—	obstringiminī	—
	future	—	obstringitor	obstringitor	—	—	obstringuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		obstringere	obstrīnxisse	obstrictūrum esse	obstringī	obstrictum esse	obstrictum īrī
participles		obstringēns	—	obstrictūrus	—	obstrictus	obstringendus, obstringundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		obstringendī	obstringendō	obstringendum	obstringendō	obstrictum	obstrictū

References

• “obstringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “obstringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• obstringo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to lay any one under an obligation by kind treatment: beneficiis aliquem obstringere, obligare, devincire
    
  • to commit a crime and so make oneself liable to the consequences of it: scelere se devincire, se obstringere, astringi
    
  • to promise an oath to..: iureiurando ac fide se obstringere, ut