pederast

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pederast

  • /ˈpɛdəɹæst/ US
  • /ˈpidəɹæst/ US

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Borrowed from French pédéraste, from Ancient Greek παιδεραστής (paiderastḗs, “lover of boys”), from παῖς (paîs, “boy”) and ἐραστής (erastḗs, “lover”).

noun pederasts · paederast · pæderast

  1. A man who is engaged in an erotic relationship with an adolescent boy; a practitioner of pederasty.

    Similar: Uranian

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noun practitioner of pederasty

Españolpederasta
日本語男色者
中文雞奸者, 男色者 nánsèzhě, 好男色者 hàonánsèzhě
Portuguêspederasta
Françaispédéraste m (pédé
DeutschPäderast
Italianopederasta
Ελληνικάπαιδεραστής paiderastís
Românăpederast
Русскийпедера́ст pederást, содоми́т sodomít, пе́дик pédik, пи́дор pídor, пидора́с pidorás
العربيةلُوطِيّ lūṭiyy

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"pederast." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pederast. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

pederast. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pederast

Chicago

"pederast." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pederast.

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@misc{pederast_2026,
  title = {pederast},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pederast},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}