concubinus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →concubinus, concubini:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
catamite; male paramour; kept man, one who lives in concubinage;
nom. sg.
Examples
- G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...iocatio, nec nuces pueris neget desertum domini audiens concubinus amorem. da nuces pueris, iners concubine! satis diu lusisti..." - G
de Bello Hispaniensi
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...tempore servum iussit et libertum qui fuisset eius concubinus, alterum se iugulare, alterum pyram incendere. Oppidani autem, simul..."
