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obstetricius

obstetricius · adj

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Where it lives

Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

obstē^trīcĭus — Lewis & Short

obstē^trīcĭus (opst-) or -tĭus, a, um, adj.obstetrix,

I of or belonging to a midwife, obstetric (post -Aug.).

I Lit.: manūs obstetriciae, Arn. 3, 166.—

B Trop., Front. Orat. p. 246.—

II Subst.: obstē^-trīcĭa (sc. officia), ōrum, n., midwifery, obstetrics: Jove Liberum parturiente inter obstetricia dearum, Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 140.

In the wild

obstetricia Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 35.11.p9

Where it came from

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