Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μοιχός (moikhós).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

moecha f (genitive moechae); first declension

  1. feminine of moechus: a promiscuous woman; an adulteress

Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative moecha moechae
Genitive moechae moechārum
Dative moechae moechīs
Accusative moecham moechās
Ablative moechā moechīs
Vocative moecha moechae

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Further reading edit

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