fornicate
pronunciation
How to pronounce fornicate in British English:
UK [ˈfɔ:nɪkeɪt]
How to pronounce fornicate in American English:
US [ˈfɔrnɪkeɪt]
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- Verb:
- have sex without being married
Word Origin
- fornicate (v.)
- 1550s, "have illicit sexual intercourse" (said of an unmarried person), from Late Latin fornicatus, past participle of fornicari "to fornicate" (see fornication). Perhaps in some cases a back-formation from fornication. Related: Fornicated; fornicating.
Example
- 1. Fornicate under command of the king .
- 2. So you think it 's funny to fornicate with loose women ?
- 3. Keith perez : you think it 's funny to fornicate with loose women ?
- 4. Tenthousand visitors from at least 129 different countries throng to the mansions every day to " trade , talk , eat , pray and fornicate , all in a context of mildlawlessness and constant flux , " according to theeconomist .