fornicatio
κακοὶ μάρτυρες ἀνθρώποισιν ὀφθαλμοὶ καὶ ὦτα βαρβάρους ψυχὰς ἐχόντων → eyes and ears are poor witnesses for men if their souls do not understand the language (Heraclitus Phil.: Fr. B 107; Testimonia: Fragment 16, line 6)
Latin > English
fornicatio fornicationis N F :: fornication, (unmarried) sex; prostitution/whoredom
fornicatio fornicatio fornicationis N F :: vaulting; arch; vaulting/arching over (L+S)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
fornĭcātĭo: ōnis, f. fornicor,
I whoredom, fornication (eccl. Lat.), Tert. Pudic. 1; 2; 16; 22; Vulg. Num. 14, 33 al.
fornĭcātĭo: ōnis, f. id.,
I a vaulting or arching over, a vault, arch (post-Aug.): parietum, Vitr. 6, 11: lapidum, Sen. Ep. 95, 53.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
fornĭcātĭō,¹⁶ ōnis, f. (fornico),
1 action de cintrer, cintrage, voussure, voûte, cintre : Vitr. Arch. 6, 11 ; Sen. Ep. 95, 53
2 fornication : Tert. Pud. 1.
Latin > German (Georges)
(1) fornicātio1, ōnis, f. (*fornico), die Wölbung, der Bogen, Schwibbogen, lapidum, Sen. ep. 95, 53: parietum fornicationes, Vitr. 6, 8 (11), 3.
(2) fornicātio2, ōnis, f. (fornico), die Hurerei, Eccl. (auch im Plur.).
