offendix

== Latin == === Etymology === From ob- + *fendīx, the second component from Proto-Italic *fendīx, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ- (“to tie; bond, band”). === Noun === offendīx f (genitive offendīcis); third declension knot (of a belt etc) ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. === References === “offendix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "offendix", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “offendix”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “offendix”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “offendix”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin