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ob on account of, for, according to
obdormitus est he fell asleep, died
obierunt they died, have died
obiit he/she died, went away, departed
[obiit sine prole] [died without issue]
obitus death, died
obstetrix (obstetricis) midwife
octavus eighth
octavus decimus eighteenth
octingentesimus eight hundredth
octingenti eight hundred
octo eight
octobris of October
octogenarius a person in his eighties
octogesimus eightieth
octoginta eighty
officialis official
olim formerly, once (sometimes denotes a deceased person)
omnis all, every
operarius day laborer
oppidum city, town
orbus orphan
origo (originis) origin, birth
oriundus, ex originating (from), born
orphanus orphan
ortus origin, birth
ovilius shepherd


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