ἀρσενοκοίτης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἄρσην (ársēn, “male”) and κοι-, o-grade stem of κεῖμαι (keîmai, “lie”), + -της (-tēs, masculine agentive suffix), thus “a male who lies with males”.
Pronunciation
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ar.se.noˈky.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ar.se.noˈcy.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ar.se.noˈcy.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ar.se.noˈci.tis/
Noun
ἀρσενοκοίτης • (arsenokoítēs) m (genitive ἀρσενοκοίτου); first declension
- a male who has sexual intercourse with males, especially in a penetrative role
- New Testament, First Epistle to Timothy 1:10
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ἀρσενοκοίτης ho arsenokoítēs |
τὼ ἀρσενοκοίτᾱ tṑ arsenokoítā |
οἱ ἀρσενοκοῖται hoi arsenokoîtai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἀρσενοκοίτου toû arsenokoítou |
τοῖν ἀρσενοκοίταιν toîn arsenokoítain |
τῶν ἀρσενοκοιτῶν tôn arsenokoitôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἀρσενοκοίτῃ tôi arsenokoítēi |
τοῖν ἀρσενοκοίταιν toîn arsenokoítain |
τοῖς ἀρσενοκοίταις toîs arsenokoítais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ἀρσενοκοίτην tòn arsenokoítēn |
τὼ ἀρσενοκοίτᾱ tṑ arsenokoítā |
τοὺς ἀρσενοκοίτᾱς toùs arsenokoítās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀρσενοκοῖτᾰ arsenokoîta |
ἀρσενοκοίτᾱ arsenokoítā |
ἀρσενοκοῖται arsenokoîtai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Latin: arsenocoetēs
- Greek: αρσενοκοίτης (arsenokoítis)
Further reading
- “ἀρσενοκοίτης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀρσενοκοίτης”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀρσενοκοίτης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- ἀρσενοκοίτης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- G733 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- ἀρσενοκοίτης in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱey-
- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun)
- Ancient Greek 5-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek paroxytone terms
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns
- Ancient Greek first-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension
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