English-Thai Dictionary
fornicate
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
FORNICATE, FORNICATED
a.[L. fornicatus, from fornix, an arch. ] Arched; vaulted like an oven or furnace.
FORNICATE
v.i.[L. fornicor, from fornix, a brothel. ] To commit lewdness, as an unmarried man or woman, or as a married man with an unmarried woman.
If a brahman fornicate with a Nayr woman, he shall not thereby lose his cast.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
FORNICATE; FORNICATED
For "ni *cate, For "ni *ca `ted, a. Etym: [L. fornicatus, fr. fornix, -icis, an arch, vault. ]
1. Vaulted like an oven or furnace; arched.
2. (Bot. )
Defn: Arching over; overarched. Gray.
FORNICATE
For "ni *cate, v. i. Etym: [L. fornicatus, p. p. of fornicari to fornicate, fr. fornix, -icis, a vault, a brothel in an underground vault. ]
Defn: To commit fornication; to have unlawful sexual intercourse.
New American Oxford Dictionary
fornicate
for ni cate |ˈfôrniˌkāt ˈfɔrnəˌkeɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] formal or humorous (of two people not married to each other ) have sexual intercourse. DERIVATIVES for ni ca tor |-ˌkātər |noun ORIGIN Middle English (as fornication ): from ecclesiastical Latin fornicat- ‘arched, ’ from fornicari, from Latin fornix, fornic- ‘vaulted chamber, ’ later ‘brothel. ’
Oxford Dictionary
fornicate
for ¦ni |cate |ˈfɔːnɪkeɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] formal or humorous have sexual intercourse with someone one is not married to. DERIVATIVES fornicator noun ORIGIN Middle English (as fornication ): from ecclesiastical Latin fornicat- ‘arched ’, from fornicari, from Latin fornix, fornic- ‘vaulted chamber ’, later ‘brothel ’.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
fornicate
for ni cate /fɔ́ː r nɪkèɪt /動詞 自動詞 ⦅かたく 非難して ⦆ «…と » 私通する, 婚外性交する «with » .