cunnus
cunnus, i, m. cf. Sanscr. çushi, ditch; Gr. κυσός, the female pudenda. Prop., Mart. 1, 90, 7; 3, 72, 6; 3, 81, 4; Auct. Priap. 28, 5.—Also of animals: mulae, Cat. 96, 6. — Transf., of the person, an unchaste female, Hor. S. 1, 2, 36; 1, 3, 107; Auct. Priap. 69, 1 al.—As an obscene word, avoided acc. to Cic. Or. 45, 154; id. Fam. 9, 22, 3.
No short def.
Headword (normalized):
cunnus
Headword (normalized/stripped):
cunnus
Intro Text:
cunnus, i, m. cf. Sanscr. çushi, ditch; Gr. κυσός, the female pudenda. Prop., Mart. 1, 90, 7; 3, 72, 6; 3, 81, 4; Auct. Priap. 28, 5.—Also of animals: mulae, Cat. 96, 6. — Transf., of the person, an unchaste female, Hor. S. 1, 2, 36; 1, 3, 107; Auct. Priap. 69, 1 al.—As an obscene word, avoided acc. to Cic. Or. 45, 154; id. Fam. 9, 22, 3.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n11935
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