pédérastie
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See also: pederastie
French
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pédérastie f (usually uncountable, plural pédérasties)
- pederasty
- Le mot pédérastie désigne à l’origine une institution morale et éducative de la Grèce antique, bâtie autour de la relation particulière entre un homme mûr et un jeune garçon.
- The term pederasty refers to the origin of a moral and educational institution of Ancient Greece built around a special relationship between a grown man and a younger boy.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “pédérastie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.