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An incubus (English plural: incubuses, Latin plural: incubi) is a male demon in human form in folklore that seeks to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women; the corresponding spirit in female form is called a succubus. Parallels exist in many cultures.
In its earliest known uses, the word is used for a changeling, the child of fairies or demons who has been substituted for a human baby. William of Auvergne, in his 13th-century work De Universo, wrote of "cambiones, from cambiti, that is 'having been exchanged '": the "sons of incubi demons". These false infants constantly wail for milk and ...
De Daemonialitate et Incubis et Succubis is a comprehensive treatise divided into several sections, each exploring different aspects of demonology and the specific phenomena of incubi and succubi. Sinistrari begins by establishing the existence of these spirits and their various manifestations, drawing from theological sources, biblical texts ...
A succubus (pl.: succubi) is a female demon or supernatural entity in folklores who appears in dreams to seduce men, mostly through sexual activity. According to some folklore, a succubus needs male semen to survive; repeated sexual activity with a succubus will result in a bond being formed between the succubus and the person; and a succubus ...
Aura Kingdom has a demonic Eidolon, who can become your adventuring partner, by the name of Succubus. [16] [circular reference] In Bloodline: Heroes of Lithas, The Luxuriant is a clan of Lilin - race of incubi and succubi. [17] Incubus Gnassag is a romantic interest of player character.
Pages in category "Incubi" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. ... Incubus (1981 film) Incubus (1966 film) Incubus (Russell novel) L ...
Familiars, goblins, and other mischievous demons belong to the folklore of most European countries. The belief in incubi and succubi (and their ability to procreate) seem to have inspired the fifth category, but it could also have been inspired in the Talmudic legend of demons having sexual intercourse with mortal women and men (see also Mastema).
The 'hairy ones' (pilosi) [10] are called in Greek Pans, in Latin Incubi, or Inui from their entry with animals everywhere. [11] Hence also Incubi are so called because wrongful sex [12] is incumbent on them. [13] For often the wicked ones come into the presence of women also, and succeed in sleeping with them.