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παιδεραστής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παιδεραστής παιδεραστοῦ

Structure: παιδεραστ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. a lover of boys

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative παιδεραστής παιδεραστᾱ́ παιδερασταί
Genitive παιδεραστοῦ παιδερασταῖν παιδεραστῶν
Dative παιδεραστῇ παιδερασταῖν παιδερασταῖς
Accusative παιδεραστήν παιδεραστᾱ́ παιδεραστᾱ́ς
Vocative παιδεραστά παιδεραστᾱ́ παιδερασταί

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

  • Δίφιλοσ δ’ ἐν Παιδερασταῖσ φησιν ἔγχεον σὺ δὴ πιεῖν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 22 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. a lover of boys

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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