κτηνοβάτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

κτῆνος (ktênos, “beast, ox or sheep”) +‎ -βάτης (-bátēs, “suffix from verb βαίνω”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κτηνοβᾰ́της • (ktēnobátēs) m (genitive κτηνοβᾰ́του); first declension (Koine)

  1. bestialist

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: κτηνοβάτης (ktinovátis)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek κτηνοβάτης (ktēnobátēs), from κτῆνος (ktênos, “animal”) + -βάτης (-bátēs), from verb βαίνω (baínō, “to mount”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ktinoˈvatis/
  • Hyphenation: κτη‧νο‧βά‧της

Noun

κτηνοβάτης • (ktinovátis) m (plural κτηνοβάτες)

  1. bestialist (person that has sexual relations with non-human animals)

Declension

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