concuba

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From concumbō (I lie with), from con- +‎ *cumbō.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

concuba f (genitive concubae); first declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) concubine (Synonym of concubīna)

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative concuba concubae
Genitive concubae concubārum
Dative concubae concubīs
Accusative concubam concubās
Ablative concubā concubīs
Vocative concuba concubae

References[edit]

  • concuba in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • concuba in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.