[1273] obstetrīco, āvī, āre (obstetrix), Hebammendienste tun, obstetricandi scientia, Vulg. exod. 1, 19: quasi ipsae obstetricaverint, Interpr. Iren. 2, 28, 6: obstetricante manu eius, Vulg. Iob 26, 13: poëtis obstetricantibus (bildl.), Tert. ad nat. 2, 2. – prägn., obst. alqam, eine entbinden, Hebraeas, Vulg. exod. 1, 16: dei emissiones, Interpr. Iren. 2, 14, 8. – / Depon. obstetrīcor, ātus sum, ārī, Interpr. Iren. 4, 33, 3 (wo semel ipsos obstetricatos esse affirmant).