conubii
Dictionary entries
- Entry →conubium, conubi(i):
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
marriage/wedlock; right to marry; act/ceremony of marriage (usu. pl.);; intermarriage between two groups of people/instance of it; right to intermarry;; married partner/spouse, husband/wife; sexual union; ingrafting (plants);
gen. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...quondam uirgo toris melioris iuncta mariti, mox, ubi conubii pretium mercesque soluta est 330tertia iam suboles, alios fecunda..."
Liber Duodecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...laborum, hortaturque suos uiresque instaurat anhelas: ut modo conubiis taurus saltuque recepto cum posuit pugnas, alio si forte..."Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...auro. ipsa illic magni thalamo desponsa Tonantis, expers conubii et timide positura sororem, lumine demisso pueri Iouis oscula..."Liber Septimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...maritis ignibus ante diem cupido uiolauit amore improba conubii; nec longum, et pulcher Alatreus editus, ac primae genitorem..."Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...claui, cunctaris. iamque ille nouis (scit Fama) superbit conubiis uiresque parat, quis regna capessat, quis neget, inque..."Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...prohibente, sacerdos?' His mulcet dictis tacitaeque inspirat honorem conubii. redeunt animo iam dona precesque et lacrimae vigilesque viri..."Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Latio obtestor, pro maiestate tuorum: cum iam conubiis pacem felicibus (esto) component, cum iam leges et foedera iungent..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...alto vox reddita luco est: 'ne pete conubiis natam sociare Latinis, o mea progenies, thalamis neu crede paratis..."