adulterium

Latin[edit]

adulterium n (genitive adulteriī or adulterī); second declension

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants of adulterium in other languages

Asturian: adulteriu
Catalan: adulteri
English: adultery
French: adultère
→ Polish: (Middle Polish) adulterium (learned)
Gallo-Italic:
- Romagnol: adultéri
Galician: adulterio
Old French: avoltierge, avolterie, avouterie
- Middle English: avoutrie
  - English: advowtry, avowtry
Portuguese: adultério
Spanish: adulterio

“adulterium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“adulterium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
adulterium 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)
adulterium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
“adulterium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
“adulterium”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Learned borrowing from Latin adulterium. First attested in 1626–1639.

adulterium n

Attested forms of adulterium

noun

verb

Kazimierz Żelazko (25.09.2014), “ADULTERIUM”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
adulterium in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego