(offuī), obesse, to be against, be prejudicial to, hinder, hurt, injure: Pa. Quidquid est id . . . profuit. La. Immo obfuit, T.: eum, ne prodigus obsit, Dede neci, V.: id obesse huic? T.: obest Clodii mors Miloni: obsunt auctoribus artes, O.: quod mi obsit locutus, to my hurt, H.: nec obsit Agresti fano supposuisse pecus, O.: nihil obest dicere.
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