noun
Meaning 1
A person who practices sodomy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
sodomist
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noun
Meaning 2
someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sodomite, sod, bugger
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: pervert, deviant, deviate, degenerate
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English sodomy Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English sodomist From sodomy + -ist.
Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Arabic: لُوطِيّ (lūṭiyy) — sodomist
- French: sodomiste — sodomist
- Māori: kaipohane — sodomist
- Māori: kaimoewhakaeneene — sodomist
- Romanian: sodomist — sodomist
- Swahili: mlawiti — sodomist