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Ancient Greek
Etymology
See πόρνη (pórnē).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pór.nos/ → /ˈpor.nos/ → /ˈpor.nos/
Noun
πόρνος • (pórnos) m (genitive πόρνου); second declension
- male prostitute
Inflection
Descendants
Further reading
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πόρνος (pórnos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpoɾnos/
- Hyphenation: πόρ‧νος
Noun
πόρνος • (pórnos) m (plural πόρνοι)
- rent boy, gigolo (male prostitute)
- whoremaster (man who uses the services of prostitutes)
Declension
Synonyms
Related terms
- see: πόρνη f (pórni, “prostitute”)