concubitus
ἡ τῆς παιδογονίας συνουσία → sexual intercourse for the purpose of bearing children
Latin > English
concubitus concubitus N M :: lying together (sleeping/dining/sex); sexual intercourse, coitus; sexual act
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
concŭbĭtus: ūs, m. id..
I A lying together; in gen. (very rare), for sleeping. Varr. L. L. 7, § 78 Müll.; at dinner, reclining, Prop. 4 (5), 8, 36 (cf. concubo, I.): dentium, a firm, close shutting together of the teeth, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 10; 3, 6.—Far more freq.,
II Copulation, coition (in sing. and plur.): ficti (deorum) cum humano genere concubitus, Cic. N. D. 1, 16, 42; so Liv. 4, 2, 6; Ov. M. 4, 207; 6, 541 al.; * Hor. A. P. 398; Suet. Aug. 94; id. Tib. 44: concubitusque tuos furtim, Tib. 2, 5, 53.—Of animals, Verg. E. 6, 50; id. G. 3, 130; Col. 8, 15, 7 al.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
concŭbĭtŭs,¹⁰ ūs, m. (concumbo),
1 place sur le lit de table : Prop. 4, 8, 36
2 union de l’homme et de la femme : Cic. Nat. 1, 42 || accouplement des animaux : Virg. G. 4, 198 || [fig.] entrechoquement des dents : C. Aur. Acut. 3, 2, 16.
Latin > German (Georges)
concubitus, ūs, m. (concumbo), I) das Sich-Niederlegen, zu Tische, quaeris concubitus? wie wir uns lagerten? Prop. 4, 8, 36: zum Schlafe, Varr. LL. 7, 78. – v. Lebl., dentium, Cael. Aur. acut. 2, 10, 70; 3, 2, 16; 3, 6, 67. – II) insbes., der eheliche u. außereheliche Beischlaf, die Begattung, mariti, Suet.: plebis patrumque concubitus (Plur.), Liv.: cum humano genere concubitus (Plur., v. den Göttern), Cic.: alcis concubitum appetere, Suet.: alienarum concubitu abstinent (Iudaei), Tac.: complexus concubitusque permittere, Cic. – virginum concubitum refugere, Sen. rhet.: alcis concubitus petere od. fugere, Ov. – von Tieren, anguis immanis concubitu conceptus, durch die B. einer ungeh. Schl., Liv.: turpes pecudum concubitus sequi, Verg.: aliorum animalium concubitus melius instruxit (natura), Sen.
