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paederasty

/ˈpɛd.ə.ræs.ti/

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noun

/ˈpɛd.ə.ræs.ti/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее сексуальные отношения между мужчиной и мальчиком, обычно с пассивной ролью мальчика.

A noun referring to sexual relations between a man and a boy, typically involving the boy as the passive partner.

uncountable

  1. Sexual relations between a man and a boyC2formal

    A historical term referring to sexual relations between an adult man and an adolescent boy, often involving the boy as the passive partner.

    ruПедерастия

    • The ancient Greek practice of paederasty is a subject of historical study.
    • Paederasty was documented in certain historical societies.
    • The term paederasty is now considered archaic and is rarely used in modern discourse.

    Synonymspederasty

Forms
  • paederasties plural form
  • paederasties' possessive plural form
  • paederasty's possessive singular form