fornicate
Dictionary entries
- Entry →fornicor, fornicari, fornicatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Religion
fornicate; commit fornication/whoredom; prostitute/devote to unworthy use (Def);
voc. sg. perf. part. - Entry →fornico, fornicare, fornicavi, fornicatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Medieval
- Field:
- Religion
fornicate; commit fornication/whoredom; prostitute/devote to unworthy use (Def);
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd - Entry →fornicatus, fornicata, fornicatum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
arched, vaulted; (Via Fornicata, a street in Rome);
voc. sg. (m.)
Examples
- D
Satura XI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...ille testarum crepitus cum uerbis, nudum olido stans fornice mancipium quibus abstinet, ille fruatur uocibus obscenis omnique libidinis..." - D
Satura III
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...sufficit, et sedeant hic lenonum pueri quocumque ex fornice nati, hic plaudat nitidus praeconis filius inter pinnirapi cultos..." Liber I
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...meretrix abigit testem ueloque seraque raraque Submemmi fornice rima patet. A Chione saltem uel ab Iade disce pudorem..."- L
de Vita Beata
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...humile seruile, inbecillum caducum, cuius statio ac domicilium fornices et popinae sunt. Virtutem in templo conuenies, in foro..." - L
de Providentia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...pecuniam, cum in templis consecrauerint, uideant et in fornice. Nullo modo magis potest deus concupita traducere quam..." - P
Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...latet arce viator aut amnis ripis aut alti fornice saxi, dum pluit in terris, ut possint sole reducto..." - P
Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Cyclopum educta caminis moenia conspicio atque adverso fornice portas, haec ubi nos praecepta iubent deponere dona.' dixerat..." - Q
Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...instita veste, contra alius nullam nisi olenti in fornice stantem. quidam notus homo cum exiret fornice, 'macte virtute..."
