κτηνοβάτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

κτῆνος (ktênos, beast, ox or sheep) + -βάτης (-bátēs, suffix from verb βαίνω).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κτηνοβᾰ́της • (ktēnobátēs) m (genitive κτηνοβᾰ́του); first declension

(Koine)
  1. bestialist

Inflection

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Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek κτηνοβάτης (ktēnobátēs), from κτῆνος (ktênos, animal) + -βάτης (-bátēs), from verb βαίνω (baínō, to mount).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ktinoˈvatis/
  • Hyphenation: κτη‧νο‧βά‧της

Noun

κτηνοβάτης (ktinovátis) m (plural κτηνοβάτες)

  1. bestialist (person that has sexual relations with non-human animals)

Declension

  • κτηνοβασία f (ktinovasía, bestiality)
  • κτηνοβατώ (ktinovató, to engage in bestiality)
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