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παιδοφίλης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παιδοφίλης παιδοφίλου

Structure: παιδοφιλ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: = paiderasth/s, Theogn.

Sense

  1. (pejorative, chiefly) lover of boys, pedophile

Declension

First 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

  • ζητεῖτ’ ἄλλο τι, παιδοφίλαι. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 444)
  • παύετε, παιδοφίλαι, κενεὸν πόνον· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 1451)

Synonyms

  1. lover of boys

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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