παιδόφιλος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
παῖς (paîs, “child”, stem: παιδ-) + -φῐλος (-phĭlos, “-loving”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pai̯.dó.pʰi.los/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pɛˈdo.pʰi.los/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pɛˈðo.ɸi.los/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /peˈðo.fi.los/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /peˈðo.fi.los/
Adjective
παιδόφῐλος • (paidóphĭlos) m (feminine παιδοφῐ́λη, neuter παιδόφῐλον); first/second declension
- child-loving
- (as Παιδοφίλη (Paidophílē)) an epithet of Demeter
- of over-fond mothers
- Γέλλως παιδοφιλωτέρα
- Géllōs paidophilōtéra
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | παιδόφῐλος paidóphĭlos |
παιδοφῐ́λη paidophĭ́lē |
παιδόφῐλον paidóphĭlon |
παιδοφῐ́λω paidophĭ́lō |
παιδοφῐ́λᾱ paidophĭ́lā |
παιδοφῐ́λω paidophĭ́lō |
παιδόφῐλοι paidóphĭloi |
παιδόφῐλαι paidóphĭlai |
παιδόφῐλᾰ paidóphĭlă | |||||
| Genitive | παιδοφῐ́λου paidophĭ́lou |
παιδοφῐ́λης paidophĭ́lēs |
παιδοφῐ́λου paidophĭ́lou |
παιδοφῐ́λοιν paidophĭ́loin |
παιδοφῐ́λαιν paidophĭ́lain |
παιδοφῐ́λοιν paidophĭ́loin |
παιδοφῐ́λων paidophĭ́lōn |
παιδοφῐ́λων paidophĭ́lōn |
παιδοφῐ́λων paidophĭ́lōn | |||||
| Dative | παιδοφῐ́λῳ paidophĭ́lōi |
παιδοφῐ́λῃ paidophĭ́lēi |
παιδοφῐ́λῳ paidophĭ́lōi |
παιδοφῐ́λοιν paidophĭ́loin |
παιδοφῐ́λαιν paidophĭ́lain |
παιδοφῐ́λοιν paidophĭ́loin |
παιδοφῐ́λοις paidophĭ́lois |
παιδοφῐ́λαις paidophĭ́lais |
παιδοφῐ́λοις paidophĭ́lois | |||||
| Accusative | παιδόφῐλον paidóphĭlon |
παιδοφῐ́λην paidophĭ́lēn |
παιδόφῐλον paidóphĭlon |
παιδοφῐ́λω paidophĭ́lō |
παιδοφῐ́λᾱ paidophĭ́lā |
παιδοφῐ́λω paidophĭ́lō |
παιδοφῐ́λους paidophĭ́lous |
παιδοφῐ́λᾱς paidophĭ́lās |
παιδόφῐλᾰ paidóphĭlă | |||||
| Vocative | παιδόφῐλε paidóphĭle |
παιδοφῐ́λη paidophĭ́lē |
παιδόφῐλον paidóphĭlon |
παιδοφῐ́λω paidophĭ́lō |
παιδοφῐ́λᾱ paidophĭ́lā |
παιδοφῐ́λω paidophĭ́lō |
παιδόφῐλοι paidóphĭloi |
παιδόφῐλαι paidóphĭlai |
παιδόφῐλᾰ paidóphĭlă | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| παιδοφῐ́λως paidophĭ́lōs |
παιδοφῐλώτερος paidophĭlṓteros |
παιδοφῐλώτᾰτος paidophĭlṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- παιδοφῐλῐ́ᾱ (paidophĭlĭ́ā)
Related terms
- παιδόφῐλέω (paidóphĭléō)
- παιδοφῐ́λης (paidophĭ́lēs)
Further reading
- “παιδόφιλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- παιδόφιλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette