obsequiae

Latin

Etymology

From obsequor. Compare Classical Latin exsequiae. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

obsequiae f pl (genitive obsequiārum); first declension (Late Latin)

  1. funeral rites, obsequies

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

Descendants

  • → French: obsèques (learned)
  • → Italian: obsequia, obsequie, osequie (learned)

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