Obsius

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• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈob.si.us/, [ˈɔps̠iʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈob.si.us/, [ˈɔbsius]

Obsius m sg (genitive Obsiī or Obsī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"

Second-declension noun, singular only.

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

• obsiānus

• “Obsius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Obsius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.