obtueor
From LSJ
ὕπνος δεινὸν ἀνθρώποις κακόν → sleep is a terrible evil for humans (Menander, Sententiae monostichoi 1.523)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ob-tŭĕor: ēri (archaic
I inf. obtuērĭer, Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 19.—A collat. form, obtŭ-or, is assumed to explain indic. pres. obtuĕre, Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 66; 3, 2, 153; and inf. obtŭi, Att. ap. Non. 160, 1; Trag. Rel. v. 285 Rib. al.), v. dep. a.
I To look at, gaze upon (ante-class.; cf.: intueor, adspicio): aliquem, Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 66; id. Am. 3, 2, 19: terram, to look down, i. e. be cast down, id. Bacch. 4, 4, 17.—
II To see, behold, perceive, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 153.
