Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μαλακός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαλακός μαλακοῦ

Structure: μαλακ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. the passive partner in a male homosexual act, catamite
  2. male prostitute (whose customers are also male)

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τῇ δὲ μιῇ παρελέξατο Κυανοχαίτησ ἐν μαλακῷ λειμῶνι καὶ ἄνθεσιν εἰαρινοῖσιν. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 29:3)
  • "ἐάν τισ κεράσῃ σκληρὸν καὶ εὐόσμον μαλακῷ καὶ ἀόσμῳ, καθάπερ τὸν Ἡρακλεώτην καὶ τὸν Ἐρυθραῖον, τοῦ μὲν τὴν μαλακότητα, τοῦ δὲ τὴν εὐοσμίαν παρεχομένου. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 58 2:1)
  • "ἐστὶ γὰρ τοῦτο τὸ χείριστον τὰ δὲ σκληρὰ καὶ στρυφνὰ πεπαίνεται, ἐάν τισ ὀλίγῳ καὶ μαλακῷ πυρὶ χρῆται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 433)
  • "καυλὸσ δ’ αὐτοῦ μῆκοσ μὲν ὁ μακρότατοσ εἰσ δ πήχεισ, πάχοσ δὲ δακτυλιαῖοσ, ὅμοιοσ καλάμῳ μαλακῷ ἀγονάτῳ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 2 1:2)
  • "ἀναβλέψασ δὲ τὴν μὲν γῆν οὐδαμοῦ καθορᾶν, νήσουσ δὲ λαμπομένασ μαλακῷ πυρί, κατ’ ἀλλήλων ἐξαμειβούσασ ἄλλην ἄλλοτε χρόαν, ὥσπερ βαφὴν ἄγειν τῷ φωτὶ ποικιλλομένῳ κατὰ τὰσ μεταβολάσ. (Plutarch, De genio Socratis, section 223)

Synonyms

  1. the passive partner in a male homosexual act

  2. male prostitute

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

Find this word at Wiktionary

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION