coetus

coetus (uncountable)

1. Rare spelling of coitus.
   • 1907, Progress VII, page 70:

     Pulsatilla. — Cutting pain in the uterus; uterus sensitive to the touch during examination or coetus.

   • ante 1968, Karl Barth quoted in: Elizabeth Achtemeier’s The Committed Marriage (1976), page 160:

     Coetus without co-existence is demonic. What are you, you man and woman who are about to enter into sexual relations?

• Cuetos, cutose, escout

• coitus

From co- (“together”) +‎ itus (“going”), from eō (“I go”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkoe̯.tus/, [ˈkoe̯.tʊs]

coetus m (genitive coetūs); fourth declension

1. union; meeting, interaction

Fourth declension.

• coetus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• coetus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• coetus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• cœtŭs in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 335/1–2
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to shun society: hominum coetus, congressus fugere