different between incubae vs incuba

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ?n?kyo?ob?, IPA^(key): /??nkju?bi?/

Noun

incubae

1. plural of incuba

English

Etymology

A respelling of incubus, substituting the (Latin second-declension nominative singular) masculine case ending -us with its (first-declension) feminine equivalent -a; compare succuba, succubus.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ?n?kyo?ob?, IPA^(key): /??nkju?b?/

Noun

incuba (plural incubae)

1. (nonce word) A female incubus.

References

• “incuba” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2^nd Ed.; 1989]

French

Verb

incuba

1. third-person singular past historic of incuber

Anagrams

• cubain, Cubain

Italian

Verb

incuba

1. third-person singular present indicative of incubare
2. second-person singular imperative of incubare

Anagrams

• cubani

Latin

Verb

incub?

1. second-person singular present active imperative of incub?

Portuguese

Verb

incuba

1. third-person singular present indicative of incubar
2. second-person singular imperative of incubar

Romanian

Etymology

From French incuber.

Verb

a incuba (third-person singular present incubeaz?, past participle incubat) 1st conj.

1. to incubate

Conjugation

Spanish

Verb

incuba

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of incubar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of incubar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of incubar.