obtingo

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ob- +‎ tangō (I touch).

Pronunciation

Verb

obtingō (present infinitive obtingere, perfect active obtigī); third conjugation, no supine stem

  1. to touch, strike
  2. to happen, befall, occur
    Synonyms: interveniō, ēveniō, obveniō, expetō, incurrō, accēdō, incidō, intercidō, accidō, contingō, fīō

Conjugation

References

  • obtingo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • obtingo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • obtingo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the province of Syria has fallen to some one's lot: alicui Syria (sorte) obvēnit, obtigit