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Meaning of obsidiō | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[ɔpˈsɪ.di.oː]

Definitions

  1. siege, blockade
    declension-3
  2. dative/ablative singular of obsidium
    ablative, dative, form-of, singular

Equivalents

English Blockade siege

Examples

“Camillus Rōmam ex obsidiōne Gallōrum līberāvit.”

Camillus liberated Rome from the siege of the Gauls.

“...consilio summis obsidionis periculis liberavit.”

...with his wisdom freed it from the greatest danger of the siege.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

obsidione obsidionem obsidiones obsidioni obsidionibus obsidionis

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