oboediens

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Present participle of oboediō.

Pronunciation

Participle

oboediēns (genitive oboedientis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. obeying, obedient
    Synonyms: obsequēns, obsequiōsus, facilis
    Antonyms: sēditiōsus, tumultuōsus, turbulentus, obstinātus, difficilis
  2. serving

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative oboediēns oboedientēs oboedientia
genitive oboedientis oboedientium
dative oboedientī oboedientibus
accusative oboedientem oboediēns oboedientēs
oboedientīs 		oboedientia
ablative oboediente
oboedientī1 		oboedientibus
vocative oboediēns oboedientēs oboedientia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

  • Asturian: obediente
  • Catalan: obedient
  • Old French: obedient
  • Galician: obediente
  • Portuguese: obediente
  • Romanian: obedient
  • Spanish: obediente
  • ⇒? Welsh: ufudd

References

  • “oboediens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “oboediens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • oboediens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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