See incubus on Wiktionary
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"t1": "on",
"t2": "to lie down"
},
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"name": "af"
}
],
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{
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"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "incubuses",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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{
"word": "succubus"
}
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{
"categories": [
"en:European folklore"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Coordinate term: succubus"
}
],
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"An evil spirit supposed to oppress people while asleep, especially to have sex with women as they sleep."
],
"links": [
[
"mediaeval",
"mediaeval"
],
[
"folklore",
"folklore"
],
[
"evil",
"evil"
],
[
"spirit",
"spirit"
],
[
"sex",
"sex"
],
[
"women",
"women"
],
[
"sleep",
"sleep"
]
],
"qualifier": "mediaeval folklore",
"raw_glosses": [
"(mediaeval folklore) An evil spirit supposed to oppress people while asleep, especially to have sex with women as they sleep."
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"ref": "Burton with W.H. Gass, The Anatomy of Melancholy, NYRB Classics ser. (New York: New York Review Books, 2001, orig. 1932), vol. 1, p. 249",
"text": "it increaseth fearful dreams, incubus, night-walking, crying out, and much unquietness […] ."
}
],
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"A feeling of oppression during sleep, sleep paralysis; night terrors, a nightmare."
],
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[
"sleep paralysis",
"sleep paralysis"
],
[
"nightmare",
"nightmare"
]
],
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{
"word": "nightmare"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "August 1935, Clark Ashton Smith, Weird Tales, \"The Treader of the Dust\"",
"text": "Again he felt the impulse of flight: but his body was a dry dead incubus that refused to obey his volition."
},
{
"ref": "1949 March and April, F. G. Roe, “I Saw Three Englands–2”, in Railway Magazine, page 82:",
"text": "Ahead of us the lowering smoke-screen of Leeds and her gloomy satellites hung like an incubus over the land.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, pages 132–3:",
"text": "Notions of civic virtue were at that moment changing, in ways which would make of Louis's alleged vices an incubus on the back of the monarchy.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"Any oppressive thing or person; a burden."
],
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[
"oppressive",
"oppressive"
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[
"burden",
"burden"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(by extension) Any oppressive thing or person; a burden."
],
"tags": [
"broadly"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Entomology"
],
"glosses": [
"One of various of parasitic insects, especially subfamily Aphidiinae."
],
"links": [
[
"entomology",
"entomology"
],
[
"insects",
"insects"
],
[
"Aphidiinae",
"Aphidiinae#Translingual"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(entomology) One of various of parasitic insects, especially subfamily Aphidiinae."
],
"topics": [
"biology",
"entomology",
"natural-sciences"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈɪŋ.kjʊ.bəs/",
"tags": [
"General-American",
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɪn.kjə.bəs/",
"tags": [
"General-American",
"UK"
]
},
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{
"homophone": "incubous"
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{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "jāṯūm",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "جَاثُوم"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "kābūs",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "كَابُوس"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "inkub",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "инкуб"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "íncub"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "íncube"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "惡魔"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "èmó",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "恶魔"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incubus"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "incubus"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "inkubo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "incubus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "miespuolinen demoni"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incube"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Inkubus"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "inkubusz"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "lidérc"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incubo"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "inkyubasu",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "インキュバス"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "muma",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "夢魔"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "mongma",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "몽마"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incubus"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incubo"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "inkubai"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "iṅkyubas",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "इंक्युबस"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "kâbus",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "کابوس"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "baxtak",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "بختک"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "darfanjak",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "درفنجک"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "inkub"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "íncubo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incub"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "inkúb",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "инку́б"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "démon",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "де́мон"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zloj dux",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "злой дух"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zloj génij",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "злой ге́ний"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "íncubo"
},
{
"code": "sux",
"lang": "Sumerian",
"roman": "/gallu/",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "𒋼𒇲"
},
{
"code": "sux",
"lang": "Sumerian",
"roman": "/udug/",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "𒌜"
},
{
"code": "sux",
"lang": "Sumerian",
"roman": "/asag/",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "𒀉𒉺"
},
{
"code": "sux",
"lang": "Sumerian",
"roman": "/ala/",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "𒀀𒇲"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "incubus"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "an evil spirit",
"word": "karabasan"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"word": "كابوس"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"word": "حلم"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "košmar",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кошмар"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "íncub"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "íncube"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"word": "夢魘"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "mèngyǎn",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"word": "梦魇"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"word": "nachtmerrie"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cauchemar"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"word": "terreurs nocturnes"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incube"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Alptraum"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"word": "lidércnyomás"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incubo"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "akumu",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"word": "悪夢"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "incubo"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incubus"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "koszmar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pesadelo"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "íncubo"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "košmár",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кошма́р"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "durnój son",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "дурно́й сон"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a nightmare",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pesadilla"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "bārūk",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "باروك"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"word": "last"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "juk"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"word": "obsessie"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"word": "fardeau"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"word": "boulet"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"word": "croix"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"word": "tyran"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"word": "sangsue"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"word": "vampire"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Last"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Kreuz"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "omoni",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"word": "重荷"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gruz zabót",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "груз забо́т"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gnjot",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гнёт"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "brémja",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "бре́мя"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "oppressive thing or person; a burden",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
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"feminine"
],
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{
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}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Late Latin",
"Latin 3-syllable words",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin masculine nouns",
"Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
"Latin nouns",
"Latin second declension nouns",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱewb-",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"la:Sleep"
],
"glosses": [
"the nightmare, incubus"
],
"links": [
[
"nightmare",
"nightmare#English"
],
[
"incubus",
"incubus#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Late Latin) the nightmare, incubus"
],
"tags": [
"Late-Latin",
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈin.ku.bus/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈɪŋkʊbʊs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈin.ku.bus/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈiŋkubus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "nightmare, incubus",
"word": "incubitor"
},
{
"sense": "nightmare, incubus",
"word": "incubō"
}
],
"word": "incubus"
}
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