obeo

== Latin == === Etymology === From ob- (“towards”) +‎ eō (“go”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɔ.be.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔː.be.o] === Verb === obeō (present infinitive obīre, perfect active obiī or obīvī, supine obitum); irregular conjugation to go towards, go to meet; to oppose, face Synonyms: congredior, occurrō, inveniō, offendō, prōcēdō to arrive at, reach, come to Synonyms: perveniō, adveniō, ēvādō, adsum, teneō, tangō, prehendō to undertake a task, take charge of, take part in Synonyms: defungor, fungor, ineo alicuius (or alicuius rei) munia obire (or implere or servare) ― to perform the functions of someone or thing to traverse, travel over, travel through (astronomy) to set (figuratively) to fall, perish, pass away, die (mortem or diem obeo) Synonyms: morior, exspīrō, dēfungor, intereō, discēdō, dēficiō, pereō (figuratively) to survey, look over Synonyms: aspiciō, lūstrō, perlūstrō, recēnseō, circumspiciō, cōnspiciō, īnspiciō, arbitror, cōnsīderō, reputō, exsequor ==== Conjugation ==== Irregular conjugation, but similar to fourth conjugation. The third principal part is most often contracted to obiī, but occasionally appears as obīvī. ==== Derived terms ==== obitus === References === “obeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press obeo, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011 “obeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “obeo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.