obe
See also: Appendix:Variations of "obe"
English
editEtymology 1
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Noun
editobe (plural obes)
- (historical) A particular subdivision of ancient Laconia.
- 1890, Sir William Smith, William Wayte, George Eden Marindin, A dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities[1], volume 1, page 905:
- It is probably that the τριακάδες represented ultimate division of the people, like the γένη of Attica; but it is difficult to see how such generic divisions could have born any relation to the local division of the obe.
Etymology 2
editNoun
editobe (uncountable)
See also
editAnagrams
editBavarian
editPreposition
editobe
Champenois
editNoun
editobe
- (Auve) tree
References
edit- Tarbé, Prosper (1851) Recherches sur l'histoire du langage et des patois de Champagne[2] (in French), volume 1, Reims, page 110
Nzadi
editAdjective
editobé (plural obé)
Further reading
edit- Crane, Thera, Larry Hyman, Simon Nsielanga Tukumu (2011) A grammar of Nzadi [B.865]: a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN
Serbo-Croatian
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editNoun
editȍbe f (Cyrillic spelling о̏бе)
- both (for feminine pairs)
Declension
editDeclension of obe
Related terms
editVolapük
editPronoun
editobe
- (dative singular of ob) to me
- 1931, Arie de Jong, Gramat Volapüka, § 256:
- Givolöd obe ün asoar kaloti uta, keli debob ole!
- Give me the bill tonight of what I owe you.
- 1932, Arie de Jong, Leerboek der Wereldtaal, page 15:
- Buk, keli elegivol obe, binon jönik.
- The book you have given to me is beautiful.
- 1940, “Pro yunanef Nedänik”, in Volapükagased pro Nedänapükans, page 38:
- Äsagom obe, das övisitom obi.
- He told me that he would visit me.
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