Incubus

Meaning

Noun

●

In European folklore:

An

to

people while

, especially to

with women as they sleep.

●

A

of

during

,

sleep paralysis

;

, a

mare.

●

Any

or person; a burden.

●

In Entomology:

One of various of

, especially

Aphidiinae.

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Origin

incubus

English

incubus

Latin

incubo

Latin

cubo

Latin

cubus

Latin

κύβος

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

incubare

Latin

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