obsisto

== Latin == === Etymology === From ob- +‎ sistō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɔpˈsɪs.toː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [obˈsis.to] === Verb === obsistō (present infinitive obsistere, perfect active obstitī, supine obstitum); third conjugation, impersonal in the passive to place oneself before to oppose or resist to make a stand ==== Conjugation ==== Despite being impersonal in the passive, this verb has a non-impersonal perfect passive participle obstitus (“opposite, inimical”). === References === “obsisto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “obsisto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “obsisto”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.