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aphroditus

/æfɹəˈdaɪtəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
aphrodi-tus
IPA
/æfɹəˈdaɪtəs/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male Aphrodite, from Cyprus, represented as a herm with a phallus, who in later mythology became known as Hermaphroditus, the son of Hermes and Aphrodite.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀφρόδιτος (Aphróditos), masculine form of Ἀφροδίτη (Aphrodítē).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /æfɹəˈdaɪtəs/

Frequently Paired Words

epicene androgynous gynandrous intersex

Questions

How do you pronounce aphroditus?
The recorded pronunciation is /æfɹəˈdaɪtəs/.
What does aphroditus mean?
A male Aphrodite, from Cyprus, represented as a herm with a phallus, who in later mythology became known as Hermaphroditus, the son of Hermes and Aphrodite.
Where does aphroditus come from?
From Ancient Greek Ἀφρόδιτος (Aphróditos), masculine form of Ἀφροδίτη (Aphrodítē).

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