venereal

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (not-comparable) Of or relating to the genitals or sexual intercourse.
  2. (not-comparable) Of a disease: sexually transmitted; of or relating to, or adapted to the cure of, a venereal disease.
  3. (not-comparable, obsolete) Pertaining to the astrological influence of the planet Venus; lascivious, lustful.
  4. (not-comparable, obsolete) Of or relating to copper (formerly called Venus by alchemists).

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nonvenereal
Vertalings

αφροδίσιος

αφροδισιακός

geslachts-

sexuell übertragbar

sexuellement transmissible

Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/vəˈnɪə.ɹɪ.əl/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English venereal, venerealle (“of or relating to sexual intercourse”), from Latin venereus, venerius (“of or relating to sexual love”), from Venus (“Roman goddess of love”) (from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to love”)) + -eus, -ius (suffix forming adjectives from nouns).

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