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See also:Appendix:Variations of "ob"

English

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Etymology 1

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FromLatinob-.

Prefix

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ob-

  1. (no longerproductive) Against; facing;a combining prefix found in verbs of Latin origin.
  2. (botany) Of a reversed shape.
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Etymology 2

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Clipping ofobligatory.

Prefix

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ob-

  1. (Internet, informal, humorous)Obligatory; prepended to the name of a topic being mentioned to avoid accusations of beingoff-topic.
    • 1998, Haydn Black, “lesbian goths”, inalt.gothic (Usenet):
      ObGoth: Uh, well, it's like this you see, <searches in random file o' obgoth things> anyone out there got the new CoX album on Tess? If so which album is it *most* like?
    • 1998, Peter Thomas, “FAQ: more info request”, incomp.sys.sinclair (Usenet):
      Aren't Newcastle's chairman Sunderland supporters? (From the way they acted?) Erm...obspeccy? Tynesoft, eh? What happened to them?
    • 2000, Dan Glover, “Introduction to Linux article for commentary”, inalt.linux (Usenet):
      ObLinux: SAP were giving away a free development environment for use with RedHat v6.1 recently, a distinctly non-free complete system has been available for a while. This offers another example of a commercial application where the vendors now have sufficient confidence in Linux to release a port (even if it is distribution-specific).

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Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited fromProto-Slavic*ob, fromProto-Indo-European*h₃ebʰi. Seeo.

Pronunciation

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Prefix

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ob-

  1. aprefix with various functions, e.g. expressing:
    omission (obden = ob +den (day) = every other day)
    surrounding (objet = ob +jet (drive) = to drive around)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • o-/ob(e)- inSlovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

German

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Fromob(“over, above”).

Prefix

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ob-

  1. over-,super-

Etymology 2

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FromLatinob-.

Prefix

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ob-

  1. ob-

Derived terms

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Prefixation of prepositionob(“towards; against”).

Prefix

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ob-

  1. towards;against

Usage notes

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In compounds, theb is often (from the data of derived terms below, one fourth of the times) assimilated into the next consonant producing ageminate.

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Old Polish

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Etymology

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  • Etymology tree
    Proto-Slavic*o(b)-
    Old Polishob-

    Inherited fromProto-Slavic*o(b)-.

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    Prefix

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    ob-

    1. prefix added to verbs to mean surrounding, around
      ‎ob- + ‎ić → ‎obić
    2. prefix added to verbs with various meanings
      ‎ob- + ‎mówić → ‎obmówić

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    Polish

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    Alternative forms

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  • Etymology tree
    Proto-Slavic*o(b)-
    Old Polishob-
    Polishob-

    Inherited fromOld Polishob-.Doublet ofo-.

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    Prefix

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    ob-

    1. prefix added to verbs to mean surrounding, around
      ‎ob- + ‎jechać → ‎objechać
      Synonym:o-
    2. prefix added to verbs meaning entirely
      ‎ob- + ‎jeść(“to eat”) → ‎objeśćsię(“to eat and be overstuffed”)

    Because the prefix ends with the consonant sometimes the first letter of the verb was dropped.

    1. ‎ob- + ‎źrzeć → ‎obejrzeć
      ‎ob- + ‎walić → ‎obalić

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    Serbo-Croatian

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    Alternative forms

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    • o-(usually before plosives, sometimes also other consonants)
    • op-(before unvoiced consonants)
    • oba-(in a few words)

    Etymology

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    Inherited fromProto-Slavic*ob, fromProto-Indo-European*h₃ebʰi. Seeo.

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    Prefix

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    ob- (Cyrillic spellingоб-)

    1. around,enclosing,surrounding
      jahati →objahati
      grliti →obgrliti
      kružiti →okružiti
    2. around,throughout,wholly
      javiti →objaviti
      uzeti →obuzeti
      lizati →oblizati
    3. on the surface or top of something
      grepsti →ogrepsti
    4. forms perfective verbs from imperfectives
      hrabriti →ohrabriti
    5. quite,-ish
      malen →omalen

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