ob-vĭo — Lewis & Short
ob-vĭo, āvi, 1, v. n.,
I to meet (post-class.).
I In gen.:
alicui,Hier. Ep. 5, 1:
sibi,Vulg. Psa. 84, 11.—
II In partic.
A In a hostile sense, to withstand, resist, oppose:
alicui,Macr. S. 7, 5:
suae confessioni,Dig. 39, 5, 30.—
B To prevent, hinder, obviate:
grandini,Pall. 1, 35, 14:
vermibus,id. Mart. 10, 4.