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- What is the plural for succubus?
- Is it succubi or succubus?
- What is the single form of succubus?
- What does Incu mean in Latin?
What is the plural for succubus?
Noun. succubus (plural succubi or succubuses)
Is it succubi or succubus?
A succubus is a demon or supernatural entity in folklore, in female form, that appears in dreams to seduce men, usually through sexual activity.
What is the single form of succubus?
An incubus is a demon in male form in folklore that seeks to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women; the corresponding spirit in female form is called a succubus.
What does Incu mean in Latin?
From Late Latin incubus, from Latin incubō (“nightmare, one who lies down on the sleeper”), from incubāre (“to lie upon, to hatch”), from in- (“on”) + cubāre (“to lie down”).
