prostitutio
Latin
Noun
prōstitūtiō f (genitive prōstitūtiōnis); third declension
- prostitution
- c. 155 – c. 240, Tertullian, De pudicitia , Chapter 6:
- Iam et incesta donabis propter Loth et fornicationes cum incesto propter Iudam et turpes de prostitutione nuptias propter Osee, et non tantum frequentatas, verum et simul plures, propter patres nostros.
- That done, you will condone incests, too, for Lot's sake; and fornications combined with incest, for Judah's sake; and base marriages with prostitution, for Hosea's sake; and not only the frequent repetition of marriage, but its simultaneous plurality, for our fathers' sakes.
- Iam et incesta donabis propter Loth et fornicationes cum incesto propter Iudam et turpes de prostitutione nuptias propter Osee, et non tantum frequentatas, verum et simul plures, propter patres nostros.
- 2016, Pope Francis, Amoris laetitia , Vatican:
- […] de illarum personarum condicione, quae ad prostitutionem agendam coguntur.
- […] about those reprehensible situations where people are forced into prostitution.
- […] de illarum personarum condicione, quae ad prostitutionem agendam coguntur.
- c. 155 – c. 240, Tertullian, De pudicitia , Chapter 6:
- dishonoring, profaning
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | prōstitūtiō | prōstitūtiōnēs |
| Genitive | prōstitūtiōnis | prōstitūtiōnum |
| Dative | prōstitūtiōnī | prōstitūtiōnibus |
| Accusative | prōstitūtiōnem | prōstitūtiōnēs |
| Ablative | prōstitūtiōne | prōstitūtiōnibus |
| Vocative | prōstitūtiō | prōstitūtiōnēs |
Descendants
- → Russian: проститу́ция (prostitúcija)
References
- prostitutio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- prostitutio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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