concubinage in Greek
concubinage in Greek is συγκατοίκηση, παλλακεία — concubinage means the practice, recognised in some historical and legal systems, of a man and a woman living together in a lasting relationship that carries fewer rights than marriage.
concubinage in Greek
What does "concubinage" mean?
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noun The practice, recognised in some historical and legal systems, of a man and a woman living together in a lasting relationship that carries fewer rights than marriage.
"Roman law drew a clear line between marriage and concubinage."
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noun The state of being a concubine within such an arrangement.
"The novel traces her passage from concubinage to the position of principal wife."
concubinage in a sentence
- Roman law drew a clear line between marriage and concubinage.
- Under the old code, children born of concubinage could not inherit.
- The novel traces her passage from concubinage to the position of principal wife.
Common Greek translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "concubinage" in Greek?
"concubinage" in Greek is συγκατοίκηση, παλλακεία. concubinage means: The practice, recognised in some historical and legal systems, of a man and a woman living together in a lasting relationship that carries fewer rights than marriage.
How do you pronounce συγκατοίκηση?
"concubinage" in Greek is συγκατοίκηση, pronounced "sygatoikisi".
How do you use "concubinage" in a sentence?
Example: "Roman law drew a clear line between marriage and concubinage." In Greek, "concubinage" is συγκατοίκηση, παλλακεία.
Are there other ways to say "concubinage" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "concubinage": συγκατοίκηση, παλλακεία.
