obstupesco
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ob- + stupēscō (“I become amazed”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɔp.stʊˈpeːs.koː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ob.st̪uˈpɛs.ko]
Verb
obstupēscō (present infinitive obstupēscere, perfect active obstupuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to become numb or stupefied
- to be astonished, astounded or amazed
Conjugation
Related terms
References
- “obstupesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “obstupesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- obstupesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.