conubium
Latin
Alternative forms
- connūbium (less correctly)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /koːˈnuː.bi.um/, [koːˈnuː.bi.ũ]
Noun
cōnūbium n (genitive cōnūbiī); second declension
- marriage, wedlock
- (in the plural) ceremony of marriage
- (poetic) sexual union; confer coniugium
- (of plants) an engrafting
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cōnūbium | cōnūbia |
| Genitive | cōnūbiī | cōnūbiōrum |
| Dative | cōnūbiō | cōnūbiīs |
| Accusative | cōnūbium | cōnūbia |
| Ablative | cōnūbiō | cōnūbiīs |
| Vocative | cōnūbium | cōnūbia |
Derived terms
- Castī connūbiī (of chaste wedlock)
- cōnūbiālis
See also
References
- conubium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- conubium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- conubium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- conubium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- conubium in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
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