LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbthird conjugation

obnūbō

obnūbō (present infinitive obnūbere, perfect active obnūpsī, supine obnū̆ptum)
Classical[ɔbˈnuː.boː]Ecclesiastical[obˈnuː.bo]

Meaning

  1. to veil, cover, conceal

Conjugation conjugation 3

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.obnūbōobnūbēbamobnūbamobnūpsīobnūpseramobnūpserō
2nd sg.obnūbisobnūbēbāsobnūbēsobnūpsistīobnūpserāsobnūpseris
3rd sg.obnūbitobnūbēbatobnūbetobnūpsitobnūpseratobnūpserit
1st pl.obnūbimusobnūbēbāmusobnūbēmusobnūpsimusobnūpserāmusobnūpserimus
2nd pl.obnūbitisobnūbēbātisobnūbētisobnūpsistisobnūpserātisobnūpseritis
3rd pl.obnūbuntobnūbēbantobnūbentobnūpsērunt
obnūpsēre
obnūpserantobnūpserint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.obnūbamobnūberemobnūpserimobnūpsissem
2nd sg.obnūbāsobnūberēsobnūpserīsobnūpsissēs
3rd sg.obnūbatobnūberetobnūpseritobnūpsisset
1st pl.obnūbāmusobnūberēmusobnūpserīmusobnūpsissēmus
2nd pl.obnūbātisobnūberētisobnūpserītisobnūpsissētis
3rd pl.obnūbantobnūberentobnūpserintobnūpsissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.obnūborobnūbēbarobnūbar
2nd sg.obnūberis
obnūbere
obnūbēbāris
obnūbēbāre
obnūbēris
obnūbēre
3rd sg.obnūbiturobnūbēbāturobnūbētur
1st pl.obnūbimurobnūbēbāmurobnūbēmur
2nd pl.obnūbiminīobnūbēbāminīobnūbēminī
3rd pl.obnūbunturobnūbēbanturobnūbentur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.obnūbarobnūberer
2nd sg.obnūbāris
obnūbāre
obnūberēris
obnūberēre
3rd sg.obnūbāturobnūberētur
1st pl.obnūbāmurobnūberēmur
2nd pl.obnūbāminīobnūberēminī
3rd pl.obnūbanturobnūberentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.obnūbeobnūbere
pres. 2nd pl.obnūbiteobnūbiminī
fut. 2nd sg.obnūbitōobnūbitor
fut. 3rd sg.obnūbitōobnūbitor
fut. 2nd pl.obnūbitōte—
fut. 3rd pl.obnūbuntōobnūbuntor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveobnūbereobnūbī
perfect infinitiveobnūpsisseobnū̆ptum esse
future infinitiveobnū̆ptūrum esseobnū̆ptum īrī
present participleobnūbēns—
perfect participle—obnū̆ptus
future participleobnū̆ptūrusobnūbendus
obnūbundus
gerundobnūbendī, obnūbendō, obnūbendumsupineobnū̆ptum, obnū̆ptū

ob-nūbo, psi, ptum, 3,
I. v. a., to veil, cover (very rare; syn.: velo, induo, amicio).
I. Lit.: LICTOR, CONLIGA MANVS, CAPVT OBNVBITO, ARBORI INFELICI SVSPENDITO, an old formula ap. Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 13: flammeo caput nubentis obvolvatur, quod antiqui obnubere vocarint ... legem jubere caput ejus obnubere qui parentem necavisset, quod est obvolvere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 170 Müll.; Liv. 1, 26; Val. Fl. 2, 254: ca put tempestate, Sil. 11, 259: comas amictu Verg. A. 11, 77.—Absol., to veil the head obnubit, caput operit, Paul. ex Fest. p. 184 Müll.—*
II. Transf.: mare terras obnubit, Varr. L. L. 5, § 72 Müll.

Origins

From ob- + nūbō.

Quick answers

What does obnūbō mean in Latin?
obnūbō, a verb, means “to veil, cover, conceal”.
What are the principal parts of obnūbō?
obnūbō, obnūbere, obnūpsī, obnū̆ptum (third conjugation).
How do you pronounce obnūbō?
In classical Latin, [ɔbˈnuː.boː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [obˈnuː.bo].