connubial
1650s, from Latin connūbiālis, from connūbium ("marriage, wedlock") (variants of cōnūbiālis ("pertaining to wedlock"), from cōnūbium ("marriage, wedlock")) from com- ("together") (English com-) + nūbō ("marry, to take as husband") (from which nubile) from Proto-Indo-European *sneubho-. Adjective

connubial

  1. Of or relating to the state of being married.
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