κτηνοβάτης

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κτηνοβᾰ́της (ktēnobắtēsm (genitive κτηνοβᾰ́του); first declension (Koine)

  1. bestialist

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: κτηνοβάτης (ktinovátis)

Further reading

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 (ktinovátism (plural κτηνοβάτες)

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

Declension

Declension of κτηνοβάτης
singular plural
nominative κτηνοβάτης (ktinovátis) κτηνοβάτες (ktinovátes)
genitive κτηνοβάτη (ktinováti) κτηνοβατών (ktinovatón)
accusative κτηνοβάτη (ktinováti) κτηνοβάτες (ktinovátes)
vocative κτηνοβάτη (ktinováti) κτηνοβάτες (ktinovátes)