succubus

One entry found for succubus.

Main Entry: suc·cu·bus
Pronunciation: -b&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural suc·cu·bi /-"bI, -"bE/
Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin, alteration of Latin succuba paramour, from succubare to lie under, from sub- + cubare to lie, recline
: a demon assuming female form to have sexual intercourse with men in their sleep -- compare INCUBUS