sodomite

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English

Etymology

From Middle English sodomite, sodomit, from Old French Sodomite and Latin sodomīta, from Ancient Greek σοδομίτης (sodomítēs). Equivalent to Sodom +‎ -ite.

Noun

sodomite (plural sodomites)

  1. (derogatory) One who practices sodomy; a sodomist.
  2. A native or inhabitant of Sodom.

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French Sodomite, from Latin sodomīta, from Ancient Greek σοδομίτης (sodomítēs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔ.dɔ.mit/
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Noun

sodomite m (plural sodomites)

  1. sodomist, sodomite

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