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in-nuptus , a, um, adj. 2. in-nubo,
I.unmarried.
I. Lit.
A. Adj.: “pueri innuptaeque puellae,Verg. G. 4, 476: “Minerva,virginal, virgin-, id. A. 2, 31: “manus,the Amazons, Sil. 2, 75.—
B. Subst.: innupta , ae, f., an unmarried woman, a virgin, Cat. 62, 6; 12; 36; 64, 78; Prop. 3, 19, 25; Verg. A. 12, 24: “praegnans,Arn. in Luc. 2, 2.—
II. Transf.: innuptae nuptiae (γάμος ἄγαμος), a marriage that is no marriage, an unhappy marriage, Poëta ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 58, 219 (Trag. Fragm. Inc. v. 80 Rib.).
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