offex
Latin
Etymology
From ob- (“against”) + -fex (“suffix representing a maker or producer”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈof.feks/, [ˈɔfːɛks̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈof.feks/, [ˈɔfːeks]
Noun
offex m (genitive officis); third declension
- hinderer
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | offex | officēs |
| Genitive | officis | officum |
| Dative | officī | officibus |
| Accusative | officem | officēs |
| Ablative | office | officibus |
| Vocative | offex | officēs |
References
- “offex”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- offex in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- offex in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette