παιδεραστία
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From παιδεραστής (paiderastḗs, “pederast”) (from παῖς (paîs, “child, son, boy”) + ἐραστής (erastḗs, “lover”), from ἔραμαι (éramai, “to lοve”)) + -ίᾱ (-íā).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pai̯.de.ras.tí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pɛ.de.rasˈti.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pɛ.ðe.rasˈti.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pe.ðe.rasˈti.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pe.ðe.rasˈti.a/
Noun
παιδεραστίᾱ • (paiderastíā) f (genitive παιδεραστίᾱς); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ παιδεραστίᾱ hē paiderastíā | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς παιδεραστίᾱς tês paiderastíās | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ παιδεραστίᾳ tēî paiderastíāi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν παιδεραστίᾱν tḕn paiderastíān | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | παιδεραστίᾱ paiderastíā | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- → English: pederastice, pederasty
- → Finnish: pederastia
- Greek: παιδεραστία (paiderastía)
- → Latin: paederastia
References
- “παιδεραστία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- παιδεραστία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- παιδεραστία in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παιδεραστίᾱ (paiderastíā, “love of boys”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pe.ðe.ɾasˈti.a/
Noun
παιδεραστία • (paiderastía) f (plural παιδεραστίες)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | παιδεραστία (paiderastía) | παιδεραστίες (paiderastíes) |
| genitive | παιδεραστίας (paiderastías) | παιδεραστιών (paiderastión) |
| accusative | παιδεραστία (paiderastía) | παιδεραστίες (paiderastíes) |
| vocative | παιδεραστία (paiderastía) | παιδεραστίες (paiderastíes) |
Related terms
- παιδεραστής m (paiderastís, “paederast”)
See also
- σοδομισμός m (sodomismós, “sodomy”)
- σοδομία f (sodomía, “sodomy”)