Philerast

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φιλεραστής (philerastḗs, philerast).

Pronunciation

Noun

Philerast m (weak, genitive Philerasten, plural Philerasten)

  1. philerast
    • 1875: Plato and G.F. Rettig , Platonis Symposium, ?
      So werde durchaus ein solcher Päderast und Philerast, indem er immer das Verwandte werthschätze.
      This is what generally becomes of such a pederast and philerast, by always appreciating the relationship.

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