obstetrix
Ἐκ τῶν πόνων τοι τἀγάθ' αὔξεται βροτοῖς → Crescunt labore cuncta bona mortalibus → Das Gute wächst den Sterblichen aus ihrem Müh'n
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
obstē̆trix: (opst-) or obstī̆trix (opst-), īcis, f. obsto,
I a midwife: peperit Sine obstetricis operā, Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 22; id. Capt. 3, 4, 96: mittere ad obstetricem, Ter. Ad. 3, 1, 5; Hor. Epod. 17, 51; Vulg. Exod. 1, 15: obstetricum nobilitas, Plin. 28, 6, 18, § 67; Paul. Sent. 2, 24, 8 sq.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
obstĕtrīx,¹⁴ īcis, f. (ob, sto), accoucheuse, sage-femme : Pl. Capt. 629 ; Ter. Ad. 292 ; Hor. Epo. 17, 51 ; Plin. 28, 67.
Latin > German (Georges)
obstetrīx (obstitrīx, opstitrīx), trīcis, Genet. Plur. trīcum, f. (obsto), die Wehmutter, Hebamme, Plaut. capt. 629; cist. 141 u.a. Ter. adelph. 292 u. 354. Varro vit. P.R. 2, 18. Hor. epod. 17, 51. Val. Max. 3, 4. ext. 1. Colum. 7, 3, 16. Plin. 28, 67. Apul. apol. 69. Amm. 16, 10, 19. Firm. math. 8, 23.
Latin > English
obstetrix obstetricis N F :: midwife
