obicio

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ob- +‎ iaciō (“I throw, hurl”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /obˈji.ki.oː/, [ɔbˈjɪ.ki.oː]
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /oˈbi.ki.oː/, [ɔˈbɪ.ki.oː] (later)

Verb

obiciō (present infinitive obicere, perfect active obiēcī, supine obiectum); third conjugation iō-variant

  1. I throw or put to, towards, in front of or before, present; expose
  2. I hold out, offer, turn over, give over
  3. I cast in the way, interpose; set against, oppose
  4. (figuratively) I throw out against someone, taunt, reproach or upbraid with
  5. (figuratively) I bring upon, inspire, inflict, visit, produce, cause

Usage notes

In prosody, the first syllable, which is generally heavy, is scanned light in works by some later writers.

Inflection
   Conjugation of obicio (third conjugation iō-variant)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present obiciō obicis obicit obicimus obicitis obiciunt
imperfect obiciēbam obiciēbās obiciēbat obiciēbāmus obiciēbātis obiciēbant
future obiciam obiciēs obiciet obiciēmus obiciētis obicient
perfect obiēcī obiēcistī obiēcit obiēcimus obiēcistis obiēcērunt, obiēcēre
pluperfect obiēceram obiēcerās obiēcerat obiēcerāmus obiēcerātis obiēcerant
future perfect obiēcerō obiēceris obiēcerit obiēcerimus obiēceritis obiēcerint
passive present obicior obiceris, obicere obicitur obicimur obiciminī obiciuntur
imperfect obiciēbar obiciēbāris, obiciēbāre obiciēbātur obiciēbāmur obiciēbāminī obiciēbantur
future obiciar obiciēris, obiciēre obiciētur obiciēmur obiciēminī obicientur
perfect obiectus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect obiectus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect obiectus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present obiciam obiciās obiciat obiciāmus obiciātis obiciant
imperfect obicerem obicerēs obiceret obicerēmus obicerētis obicerent
perfect obiēcerim obiēcerīs obiēcerit obiēcerimus obiēceritis obiēcerint
pluperfect obiēcissem obiēcissēs obiēcisset obiēcissēmus obiēcissētis obiēcissent
passive present obiciar obiciāris, obiciāre obiciātur obiciāmur obiciāminī obiciantur
imperfect obicerer obicerēris, obicerēre obicerētur obicerēmur obicerēminī obicerentur
perfect obiectus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect obiectus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — obice — — obicite —
future — obicitō obicitō — obicitōte obiciuntō
passive present — obicere — — obiciminī —
future — obicitor obicitor — — obiciuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives obicere obiēcisse obiectūrus esse obicī obiectus esse obiectum īrī
participles obiciēns — obiectūrus — obiectus obiciendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
obicere obiciendī obiciendō obiciendum obiectum obiectū

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • obicio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • obicio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • obicio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to expose oneself to missiles: se obicere telis
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