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Webster 1913 Edition
Conjugal
Con′ju-gal
,Adj.
[L.
conjugalis
, fr. conjux
husband, wife, consort, fr. conjungere
to unite, join in marriage. See Conjoin
.] Belonging to marriage; suitable or appropriate to the marriage state or to married persons; matrimonial; connubial.
“Conjugal affection.” Milton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Conjugal
CONJUGAL
,Adj.
1.
Belonging to marriage; matrimonial; connubial; as conjugal relation; conjugal ties.2.
Suitable to the married state; becoming a husband in relation to his consort, or a consort in relation to her husband; as conjugal affection.Definition 2024
conjugal
conjugal
English
Alternative forms
- conjugial (obsolete)
Adjective
conjugal (not comparable)
- Of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses
Synonyms
- (pertaining to marriage): connubial
Derived terms
Translations
of, or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin coniugālis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃.ʒy.ɡal/
Adjective
conjugal m (feminine singular conjugale, masculine plural conjugaux, feminine plural conjugales)
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin conjugalis, from conjux, from con- (“together”) + jugum (“yoke”)
Adjective
conjugal m, f (plural conjugais, comparable)
- conjugal (of, or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowing from French conjugal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kon.ʒuˈgal/
Adjective
conjugal m, n (feminine singular conjugală, masculine plural conjugali, feminine and neuter plural conjugale)
Declension
declension of conjugal
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | conjugal | conjugală | conjugali | conjugale | ||
definite | conjugalul | conjugala | conjugalii | conjugalele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | conjugal | conjugale | conjugali | conjugale | ||
definite | conjugalului | conjugalei | conjugalilor | conjugalelor |