Aphroditus

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Aphroditus

Herm of Aphroditus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀφρόδιτος (Aphróditos), masculine form of Ἀφροδίτη (Aphrodítē).

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /æfɹəˈdaɪtəs/
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Proper noun

Aphroditus

(Greek mythology) A male Aphrodite, from Cyprus, represented as a herm with a phallus, who in later mythology became known as Hermaphroditus, the son of Hermes and Aphrodite.

Translations

male Aphrodite from Cyprus

Catalan: Afrodit m
French: Aphroditos m
Greek: Αφρόδιτος (el) m (Afróditos)
Ancient Greek: Ἀφρόδιτος m (Aphróditos)
Italian: Afrodito m
Latin: Aphrodītus m
Portuguese: Afrodito (pt) m

See also

References

^ William Smith (1850) Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology Vol. II, page 408
^ William Holwell (1793) A Mythological, Etymological, and Historical Dictionary, pages 440–441

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