moechus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μοιχός (moikhós).

Noun

moechus m (genitive moechī, feminine moecha or moechus or moechas); second declension

  1. fornicator
  2. adulterer
    Synonym: adulter

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative moechus moechī
genitive moechī moechōrum
dative moechō moechīs
accusative moechum moechōs
ablative moechō moechīs
vocative moeche moechī

Derived terms

References

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