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The corpus record — Latin

oboedientia

oboedientia · f

obedience

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Where it lives

What it meant

ŏboedĭentĭa — Lewis & Short

ŏboedĭentĭa (obed-), ae, f.oboediens,

I obedience (class.).
A Of persons.
1 With gen.: servitus est oboedientia fracti animi, Cic. Par. 5, 1, 35.—
2 Absol.: relinquunt enim et abiciunt oboedientiam, Cic. Off. 1, 29. 102.—
B Of bees: mira plebi circa regem oboedientia, Plin. 11, 17, 17, § 52.—
C Of elephants: intellectus illis sermonis patrii et imperiorum oboedientia, Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 1.

In the wild

6 of 9 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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