venereal

Significat (Anglès)

  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).

Conceptes

Oposat a
nonvenereal
Traduccions

αφροδίσιος

geslachts-

αφροδισιακός

sexuellement transmissible

dû aux rapports sexuels

aphrodisierend

Freqüència

33k
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/vəˈnɪə.ɹɪ.əl/
Etimologia (Anglès)

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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