λάσταυρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, of Pre-Greek origin together with λάσται (lástai, “whores”) and λαίσιτος (laísitos, “cinaedus”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λᾰ́σταυρος • (lắstauros) m (genitive λᾰσταύρου); second declension

  1. catamite, cinaedus, debauchee
    Synonyms: βάταλος (bátalos), κίναιδος (kínaidos), μαρικᾶς (marikâs)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ λᾰ́σταυρος; τοῦ λᾰσταύρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ λᾰ́σταυρος
ho lắstauros 		τὼ λᾰσταύρω
tṑ lăstaúrō 		οἱ λᾰ́σταυροι
hoi lắstauroi
Genitive τοῦ λᾰσταύρου
toû lăstaúrou 		τοῖν λᾰσταύροιν
toîn lăstaúroin 		τῶν λᾰσταύρων
tôn lăstaúrōn
Dative τῷ λᾰσταύρῳ
tōî lăstaúrōi 		τοῖν λᾰσταύροιν
toîn lăstaúroin 		τοῖς λᾰσταύροις
toîs lăstaúrois
Accusative τὸν λᾰ́σταυρον
tòn lắstauron 		τὼ λᾰσταύρω
tṑ lăstaúrō 		τοὺς λᾰσταύρους
toùs lăstaúrous
Vocative λᾰ́σταυρε
lắstaure 		λᾰσταύρω
lăstaúrō 		λᾰ́σταυροι
lắstauroi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • ἡμιλάσταυρος (hēmilástauros)
  • λασταυροκάκκαβον (lastaurokákkabon)

Descendants

  • → Latin: lastaurus

Further reading

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