obtestatio

obtestatio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁epsder.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi
Proto-Italic *op
Latin ob
Latin ob-
Latin testis
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -o
Latin testor
Latin obtestor
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin obtestātiō

    From obtestor + -tiō.

    Noun

    obtestātiō f (genitive obtestātiōnis); third declension

    1. adjuring, conjuring
    2. earnest entreaty, adjuration

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative obtestātiō obtestātiōnēs
    genitive obtestātiōnis obtestātiōnum
    dative obtestātiōnī obtestātiōnibus
    accusative obtestātiōnem obtestātiōnēs
    ablative obtestātiōne obtestātiōnibus
    vocative obtestātiō obtestātiōnēs

    References

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