The corpus record — Latin

obluctātĭo

obluctātĭo · f

a striving

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What it meant

obluctātĭo — Lewis & Short

obluctātĭo, ōnis, f.obluctor,

I a striving or struggling against, vehement opposition (eccl. Lat.): obluctatio virtutis, Arn. 2, 77: flammarum, Mart. Cap. 6, § 647: adversus mala, Lact. 3, 11, 11.—Plur.: quis obluctationes sensit? Ambros. Laps. Virg. 4, 12.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.