paederastia

Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek παιδερᾰστίᾱ (paiderastíā, “love of boys”).

Pronunciation 1

Noun

paederastia f (genitive paederastiae); first declension

  1. (Late Latin) love of boys, pederasty [4th C. onward]
    • 1828, Jacopo Facciolati and Egidio Forcellini (authors), and Jacobus Bailey (editor), Totius Latinitatis Lexicon II, page 937:
      Pæderastia, παιδεραστία, amor puerorum.
      Pæderastia, παιδεραστία, love of boys.
  2. vocative singular of paederastia
Declension

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative paederastia paederastiae
Genitive paederastiae paederastiārum
Dative paederastiae paederastiīs
Accusative paederastiam paederastiās
Ablative paederastiā paederastiīs
Vocative paederastia paederastiae
Synonyms
  • paedantismus
  • paedenes
  • paederastēs
  • Paedia
  • paedīcō
  • paedicus
  • paedisca
  • paediscium
  • paedomathēs
  • paedomathia
  • paedonomus
  • paedopullon
  • paedotriba
  • paedotribia
Descendants

Pronunciation 2
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /pae̯.deˈras.ti.aː/, [pae̯.dɛˈras.ti.aː]

Noun

paederastiā

  1. ablative singular of paederastia
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