Main Entry:

mar·i·tal

Pronunciation:

\ˈmer-ə-t^əl, ˈma-rə-\

Function:

adjective

Etymology:

Latin maritalis, from maritus married

Date:

1603

1 : of or relating to marriage or the married state <marital vows> 2 : of or relating to a husband and his role in marriage

— mar·i·tal·ly \-t^əl-ē\ adverb