sukkub

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin succubus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsuk.kup/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ukkup
  • Syllabification: suk‧kub

Noun

sukkub m animal

  1. (European folklore) succubus (female demon which comes to men, especially monks, in their dreams to seduce them and have sexual intercourse, drawing energy from the men to sustain themselves, often until the point of exhaustion or death)
    Coordinate term: inkub

Declension

Declension of sukkub
singular plural
nominative sukkub sukkuby
genitive sukkuba sukkubów
dative sukkubowi sukkubom
accusative sukkuba sukkuby
instrumental sukkubem sukkubami
locative sukkubie sukkubach
vocative sukkubie sukkuby

Further reading

  • sukkub in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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