obsum

== Latin == === Etymology === From ob- (“against”) +‎ sum (“to be”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɔp.sũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔb.sum] === Verb === obsum (present infinitive obesse, perfect active obfuī, future active participle obfutūrus); irregular conjugation, suppletive, no passive, no supine stem except in the future active participle, no gerund (with dative) to be against, be prejudicial to, be opposed to to hinder, get or be in the way to hurt, injure, do harm to ==== Conjugation ==== 1Old Latin or in poetry. === References === “obsum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “obsum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “obsum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.