sodomite
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sodomite¹
Where it comes from
From Middle English sodomyte, sodomite, from Old French Sodomite and Latin sodomīta, from Ancient Greek σοδομίτης (sodomítēs). Equivalent to Sodom + -ite.
noun sodomites
- One who practices sodomy; a sodomist. There ſhalbe no whoꝛe of the daughters of Iſrael, noꝛ a Sodomite of the ſonnes of Iſrael.
- A native or inhabitant of Sodom.
Sodomite²
- /ˈsɒ.də.maɪt/ UK
- /ˈsɑ.də.maɪt/ US, cot caught merger
noun Sodomites
- An inhabitant of Sodom, or (by extension) a descendant of one. The story of the people of Lot related in the Quran is often taken to mean that God condemns sodomites
Translations
Talk about this word "sodomite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sodomite. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sodomite. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sodomite "sodomite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sodomite.Cite this
@misc{sodomite_2026,
title = {sodomite},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sodomite},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
