succubus in Greek
succubus in Greek is σούκουμπους — succubus means in folklore, a female demon believed to seduce men in their sleep.
succubus in Greek
σούκουμπους
Pronounced: soukoubous
(medieval folklore) A female demon which comes to men, especially monks, in their dreams to seduce them and have sexual intercourse, drawing energy from the men to sustain themselves, often until the point of exhaustion or death.
What does "succubus" mean?
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noun In folklore, a female demon believed to seduce men in their sleep.
"The medieval woodcut depicted a succubus hovering over a sleeping monk."
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succubus in a sentence
- The medieval woodcut depicted a succubus hovering over a sleeping monk.
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What is "succubus" in Greek?
"succubus" in Greek is σούκουμπους. succubus means: In folklore, a female demon believed to seduce men in their sleep.
How do you pronounce σούκουμπους?
"succubus" in Greek is σούκουμπους, pronounced "soukoubous".
How do you use "succubus" in a sentence?
Example: "The medieval woodcut depicted a succubus hovering over a sleeping monk." In Greek, "succubus" is σούκουμπους.
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