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concubina
concubina
Latin
Etymology
From concumbō (“I lie with”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kon.kuˈbiː.na/, [kɔŋ.kʊˈbiː.na]
Noun
concubīna f (genitive concubīnae); first declension
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | concubīna | concubīnae |
genitive | concubīnae | concubīnārum |
dative | concubīnae | concubīnīs |
accusative | concubīnam | concubīnās |
ablative | concubīnā | concubīnīs |
vocative | concubīna | concubīnae |
Descendants
References
- concubina in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- concubina in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- CONCUBINA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “concubina”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- concubina in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- concubina in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Portuguese
Noun
concubina f (plural concubinas)
- concubine (a woman who lives with a man, but who is not a wife)