uxor

[ uhk-sawr, -sohr, uhg-zawr, -zohr ]

noun

, Latin.

1. wife (used chiefly in the legal phrase et uxor ).

Example Sentences

A little later these genitives were followed by the letter f (for flius or flia) or uxor, to denote the relationship.

From Project Gutenberg

Rem penitus explorabo; prius, enim digito tangam, ait uxor, quam dormivero.

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I was much pleased with his 'uxor Sabina qualis,' and the poet's modest mansion, so unlike the habitation of ordinary rustics.

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Then he struck for his domus et placens uxor at as rapid a rate as his little dumpy legs could carry him.

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Uxor in aliud ex alio malum regina omnium laudatissimia non multo post morbo periit.

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