moechia

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μοιχεία (moikheía).

Pronunciation

Noun

moechīa f (genitive moechīae); first declension

  1. adultery

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative moechīa moechīae
genitive moechīae moechīārum
dative moechīae moechīīs
accusative moechīam moechīās
ablative moechīā moechīīs
vocative moechīa moechīae

References

  • moechia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "moechia", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • moechia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.