詞源

源自古舊動詞 +‎ 。

發音

• (標準英音) 國際音標^(幫助)：/əˈdʌltəɹə/
• (通用美式) 國際音標^(幫助)：/əˈdʌltəɹɚ/

名詞

(複數，陰性)

1. 與他人通姦者
   • 2009 Garner's Modern American Usage page 22

     Under the canon-law rule, a married participant is an adulterer and an umarried one is a fornicator.

   近義詞：

2. 特指其中的男性：姦夫
   • 2005 The Great Life: Essays on Doctrine and Holiness page 140

     I become an adulterer and remain an adulterer when, by choice, I freely adopt the proposal to have sex with someone other than my wife.

   • 2016 Freedom From The Sin of Adultery And Fornication page 110

     The Word of God says that you, my reader, should be sure that no fornicator or adulterer or adulteress has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and of God.

動詞

1. 的第一人稱單數現在時被動態虛擬式