What does obstrūctiō mean in Latin?

obstrūctiō, a noun, means “the act of closing up by building; a blocking up.; An obstruction, barrier, hindrance.”.

What is the genitive of obstrūctiō?

The genitive singular is obstrūctiōnis. obstrūctiō is feminine, third declension.

ob-structĭo, ōnis, f. obstruo,

I. a building before or against, a closing up by building, a blocking up.

I. Lit. (post-class.): corporum, Arn. 2, 63.—

II. Trop., an obstruction, a barrier: haec obstructio non diuturna est, Cic. Sest. 9, 22.

Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin obstrūctiō From obstruō + -tiō.

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