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verb transitive

ob-sŭo

2nd PP ob-sŭere · 3rd PP ob-sŭi · 4th PP obūtum · conj. 3rd
To sew on •
To sew on (very rare): obsutum caput, Ov. F. 2, 578. —
To sew up, sew together; to stop; close up poetic •
To sew up, sew together; to stop or close up (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): nares, et spiritus oris obsuitur, Verg. G. 4, 301: sporta auri obsuta, Suet. Rhet. 1 fin.: obsuta lectica, the curtains of which are sewed together all around, id. Tib. 64.
Perseus ID: n31939 Key: obsuo