αἰδοῖον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Substantivization of the neuter of αἰδοῖος (aidoîos, modest, bashful).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

αἰδοῖον (aidoîonn (genitive αἰδοίου); second declension

  1. (frequently in the plural) the genitals, pudenda, vulva, penis

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Descendants

  • Greek: αιδοίο (aidoío)

Adjective

αἰδοῖον (aidoîon)

  1. inflection of αἰδοῖος (aidoîos):
    1. accusative singular masculine
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative singular neuter

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