See fornicate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"To engage in fornication."
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"(intransitive) To engage in fornication."
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"roman": "zanā",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "زَنَى"
},
{
"code": "aii",
"lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
"lang_code": "aii",
"roman": "zane",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "ܙܵܢܹܐ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "razvrátniča",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "развра́тнича"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "fornicar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "tōngjiān",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "通姦 /通奸"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "smilnit"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "forniki"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "käydä vieraissa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "forniquer"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"lang_code": "gl",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "fornicar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "Unzucht treiben"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"lang_code": "he",
"roman": "zaná",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "זָנָה"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "paráználkodik"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"lang_code": "io",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "fornikar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "fornicare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "copulare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "accoppiarsi"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "fare l'amore"
},
{
"alt": "かんいんする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "kan'in suru",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "姦淫する"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"lang_code": "ko",
"roman": "gantonghada",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "간통하다"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "fornicor"
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{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "sanggama"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "senggama"
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{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "amput"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "kaikaiātara"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "moepuku"
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{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"lang_code": "oc",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "fornicar"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "forlicgan"
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{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "hæman"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "cudzołożyć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "fornicar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "raspútničatʹ",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "распу́тничать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "bludítʹ",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "блуди́ть"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "razvrátničatʹ",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "развра́тничать"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "preljubodéjstvovatʹ",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "прелюбоде́йствовать"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"lang_code": "sk",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "smilniť"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "fornicar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "bedriva otukt"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"sense": "to engage in fornication",
"word": "makipagtalik"
}
],
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"word": "fornicate gyrus"
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"Shaped like an arch or vault; resembling a fornix."
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"(especially biology) Shaped like an arch or vault; resembling a fornix."
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "svodest",
"sense": "shaped like an arch",
"word": "сводест"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "shaped like an arch",
"word": "holvin muotoinen"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "svódčatyj",
"sense": "shaped like an arch",
"word": "сво́дчатый"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
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"sense": "shaped like an arch",
"word": "вы́гнутый"
}
],
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}
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