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Headword: Hermaphroditos
Adler number: epsilon,3028
Translated headword: hermaphrodite
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[This is what] they call either a man who has both kinds of genitalia, of males and of females; or one who is both an active and a passive participant in shameful [sc. sexual] acts.
Greek Original:
Hermaphroditos: ê ton amphotera echonta ta moria arrenôn kai thêleiôn phasin: ê ton aischrôs kai poiounta kai paschonta.
Notes:
Likewise in Photius and other lexica.
See already under alpha 2177, alpha 3822.
Keywords: definition; ethics; gender and sexuality; medicine
Translated by: David Whitehead on 9 October 2005@09:54:09.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 10 October 2005@01:07:33.
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; added brief notes) on 10 October 2005@03:12:19.
David Whitehead on 28 October 2012@07:59:15.
David Whitehead on 12 February 2016@10:31:32.
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