The corpus record — Latin

oblido

oblido · v. a

To squeeze together

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Where it lives

Pro M. Scauro 1 · 3.37/10k
Florida 1 · 1.27/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.19/10k
Letters 1 · 0.15/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 1 · 0.13/10k
Annales 1 · 0.11/10k

What it meant

ob-līdo — Lewis & Short

ob-līdo, si, sum, 3, v. a.laedo.

I To squeeze together (rare but class.): caelum digitulis duobus oblidere, Cic. Scaur. § 10, p. 261 Orell.: oblisis faucibus, strangled, Tac. A. 5, 9; so, obliso gutture, Prud. Psych. 589; App. M. 4, p. 147.—

II To squeeze or crush to pieces (post-Aug.): fetus, Col. 7, 3, 8: oblisus pondere, Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 16.

In the wild

oblisi Pliny the Younger, Letters 6.20.16
oblidant Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 7.3.8
oblideret Cicero, Pro M. Scauro 10
oblidere Apuleius, Florida 6
oblisis Apuleius, Metamorphoses 4.12
oblisis Tacitus, Annales 5(6).p4

Where it came from

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