oboedio

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ŏb-oedĭo: (better than ŏb-ēdĭo, Cic. Rep. 3, 29, 41; Front. Ep. ad Verr. 7 Mai.; id. Fer. Als. 3; cf.: oboedire, obaudire, Paul. ex Fest. p. 187 Müll. and Bramb. s. v.— Ante-class. form of the
I fut., oboedibo: oboedibo tibi, Afran. ap. Non. 507, 30), īvi or ĭi, ītum, īre, 4, v. n. ob-audio.
I In gen. (very rare), to give ear, hearken, listen to one: alicui, Nep. Dat. 5, 4.—
II Esp.
   A Prop., of living beings (class.).
   1    To obey, yield obedience to. to be subject to, to serve (freq. and class.; cf.: pareo, obtempero, obsequor).—With dat.: parere, et oboedire praecepto, Cic. Tusc. 5, 12, 36: legi, Nep. Epam. 8, 1: voluntati, Cic. N. D. 1, 8, 19: obtemperare et oboedire magistratibus, id. Leg. 3, 2, 5: qui nobis oboediunt, id. Rep. 3, 29, 41: impulsu libidinum voluptatibus oboedientium, id. ib. 6, 26, 28: pecora ventri oboedientia, Sall. C. 1, 1: multorum oboedire tempori, Cic. Brut. 69, 242.—Impers. pass.: utrimque enixe oboeditum dictatori est, Liv. 4, 26.—
   2    To be obedient in any thing (post-class.).—With acc. of neutr. pron.: atque haec omnia perfacile oboediebam, App. M. 10, p. 247, 11.— Absol., Suet. Calig. 29.—
   B Meton., of things, to yield, be manageable: ramus oleae quam maxime sequax, atque oboediturus, yielding, flexible, Plin. 17, 19, 30, § 137.— Hence, ŏboedĭens (ŏbēd-), entis, P. a.
   A Prop., of living beings, obedient, compliant (freq. and class.).
   1    With dat.: nulli est naturae oboediens aut subjectus deus, Cic. N. D. 2, 30, 77: natio semper oboediens huic imperio, id. Pis. 34, 84: appetitum rationi oboedientem praebere, id. Off. 1, 36, 132: vivere oboedientem alicui, Sall. J. 31, 26.—Comp.: imperiis nemo oboedientior, Liv. 25, 38, 7.—Sup.: imperiis oboedientissimus miles, Liv. 7, 13, 2.—
   2    With ad: ad nova consilia gentem oboedientem habere, Liv. 28, 16.—Particular phrases.
   a Dicto oboedientem esse alicui for dicto audientem esse alicui, to be obedient to one's word or command: magistro desinebat esse dicto oboediens, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 35; cf.: nec plebs nobis dicto audiens atque oboediens sit, Liv. 38, 7. —
   b Omnia secunda et oboedientia sunt, according to your wishes, Sall. J. 14, 19.—
   3    Absol.: cujus vis omnis in consensu oboedientium esset, the obedient, Liv. 2, 59, 4.—
   B Transf., of things, yielding, manageable: oboedientissima quocumque in opere fraxinus, i. e. easily wrought, Plin. 16, 43, 83, § 228.—Hence, adv.: ŏboedĭ-enter, obediently, willingly, readily (a favorite word of Livy; elsewh. very rare): conferre tributum, Liv. 5, 12: facere imperata, id. 21, 34: facere adversus aliquem, id. 39, 53.—Comp.: nihil oboedientius fecerunt, quam, etc., Liv. 38, 34.—Sup.: oboedientissime paruit, Aug. Civ. Dei, 22, 8.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ŏbœdĭō, īvī ou ĭī, ītum, īre (ob, audio), intr.,
1 prêter l’oreille [alicui, à qqn] = suivre ses avis : Nep. Dat. 5, 4
2 obéir, être soumis : magistratibus Cic. Leg. 3, 5, obéir aux magistrats ; voluptatibus Cic. Rep. 6, 28, être esclave du plaisir ; alicui ad verba Cic. Cæc. 52, obéir à qqn selon la lettre ; [pass. impers.] utrimque enixe obœditum dictatori est Liv. 4, 26, 12, des deux côtés, on s’empressa d’obéir au dictateur || ramus obœditurus Plin. 17, 137, rameau docile, flexible || [avec acc. de relat.] hæc omnia Apul. M. 10, 17, obéir relativement à tout cela. fut. arch. obœdibo Afran. 206.

Latin > German (Georges)

oboedio (obēdio, altlat. oboidio), īvī, ītum, īre (ob u. audio), I) jmdm. Gehör geben, sein Ohr leihen = jmds. Rate folgen, alci, Nep. Dat. 5, 4. – II) übtr., gehorchen, gehorsam sein, sich fügen, a) v. Pers.: praecepto, Cic.: legi, Nep.: ventri, Sall.: tempori multorum, Cic.: alci ad verba, Cic.: paucis centurionibus in modum servorum, Tac.: verb. oboedire et parēre voluntati eius, Cic., obtemperare oboedireque magistratibus, Cic.: unpers., utrimque enixe oboeditum dictatori est, Liv. – m. allg. Acc., ea (darin), Fronto ad Ver. 7. p. 134, 7 N.: haec omnia (in alledem), Apul. met. 10, 17 (dazu Hildebr. s. 918). – b) übtr., v. Lebl.: ramus oleae quam maxime sequax et oboediturus, äußerst nachgiebiger u. fügsamer, Plin. 17, 137. – / Archaist. Fut. oboedibo, Afran. com. 206. – Depon. Nbf. oboedior, Gloss. II, 400, 30, wovon oboeditur, Augustin. conf. 1, 7, 11.

Latin > English

oboedio oboedire, oboedivi, oboeditus V :: obey; listen/harken/submit (to); be subject/obedient/responsible/a slave (to)