concubius

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Latin

Etymology

concumbō (“lie with”) +‎ -ius

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /konˈku.bi.us/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈku.bi.us/,

Adjective

concubius (feminine concubia, neuter concubium); first/second-declension adjective

Of or belonging to lying in sleep
Of or belonging to the time of sleep

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular				plural
nominative	concubius	concubia	concubium		concubiī	concubiae	concubia
genitive	concubiī	concubiae	concubiī		concubiōrum	concubiārum	concubiōrum
dative	concubiō	concubiae	concubiō		concubiīs
accusative	concubium	concubiam	concubium		concubiōs	concubiās	concubia
ablative	concubiō	concubiā	concubiō		concubiīs
vocative	concubie	concubia	concubium		concubiī	concubiae	concubia

Derived terms

concubium

References

“concubius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“concubius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
concubius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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