scortum oor Engels

scortum

/ˈskor.tum/ naamwoord onsydig

Vertalings in die woordeboek Latyn - Engels

prostitute

naamwoord

a person having sex for profit

harlot

naamwoord

a female prostitute

whore

naamwoord

hide · hooker · male prostitute · skin

voorbeelde

eoque Poppaeam Sabinam, principale scortum, ut apud conscium libidinum deposuerat, donec Octaviam uxorem amoliretur.
For this reason the Emperor had entrusted to him, as being the confidant of his amours, Poppaea Sabina, the imperial favourite, until he could rid himself of his wife Octavia.

Respondentibus cunctis: “Non fuit in loco isto meretrix”, reversus est ad Iudam et dixit ei: “Non inveni eam; sed et homines loci illius dixerunt mihi numquam ibi sedisse scortum”.
And when they all made answer: There was no harlot in this place, he returned to Juda, and said to him: I have not found her; moreover, the men of that place said to me, that there never sat a harlot there.

igitur matre libertine ortus, quae corpus decorum inter servos libertosque principum vulgaverat, ex C. Caesare se genitum ferebat, quoniam forte quadam habitu procerus et torvo vultu erat, sive C. Caesar, scortorum quoque cupiens, etiam matri eius inlusit. * * *
The son of a freedwoman, who had prostituted a handsome person among the slaves and freedmen of the emperors, he gave out that he was the offspring of Caius Caesar, for he happened to be of tall stature and to have a fierce look, or possibly Caius Caesar, who liked even harlots, had also amused himself with the man's mother.

crepidinibus stagni lupanaria adstabant inlustribus feminis completa, et contra scorta visebantur nudis corporibus.
On the margin of the lake were set up brothels crowded with noble ladies, and on the opposite bank were seen naked prostitutes with obscene gestures and movements.

uerum nescio quid febriculosi 5 scorti diligis: hoc pudet fateri.
Verum nescioquid febriculosi 5 Scorti diligis: hoc pudet fateri.

Responderunt: Numquid ut scorto abuti debuere sorore nostra?
They answered: Should they abuse our sister as a strumpet?