[19][20] The use of slaves defined Roman pederasty; sexual practices were "somehow 'Greek'" when they were directed at "freeborn boys openly courted in accordance with the Hellenic tradition of pederasty". Sylvia Plath. Second, arsenokoites: the KJV translates this as "abusers of themselves with mankind." This is the sodomite or the "pitcher" to put it crudely . BACK GAMMON PLAYER, a sodomite. . BUGGERY, sodomy, or sin against nature, as one man having copulation with another; or a man or woman with brute beast. Sa heter det i lagen; men huru det kallas e Skrifeen, Vid. Sodomy with Women. A Sodomite, s. sodomita. & adv. [5] The influence of pederasty on Greek culture of these periods was so pervasive that it has been called "the principal cultural model for free relationships between citizens. The Bell Jar (1963)"It was a queer, sultry summer, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn't know what I was doing in New York.". London, 1707. BUGRE, s. m. a buggerer, a sodomite. I also need a feminine equivalent for a female version of the title to be held in her own right. sub.Abuse. No wench to me can lie display'd enough. Buggerer, s. gwrryw-gydiwr; eydiwr ag anifail 2023 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved. Return to Gay History and Literature. BUJARRON, s. m. a sodomite. a catamite, sodomite, or one who suffers himself to be abused contrary to nature. bougeronn. It is also interesting to see the less familiar terms given in dictionaries of Hindi, Persian, Spanish and Welsh. PATHIC, sub. [36][37], Robert B. Koehl, "The Chieftain Cup and a Minoan Rite of Passage,", Percy, "Reconsiderations about Greek Homosexualities," p. 17, Gloria Ferrari notes that there were conventions of age pertaining to sexual activity, and if a man violated these by seducing a boy who was too young to consent to becoming an, "Like the depiction of Eros pursuing a young man for this lust is not entirely free of violence, and there can be something slightly frightening about it (after all, the boy in Ill. 19 is running away)" Glenn W. Most "The Athlete's Body in Ancient Greece" in, King, Helen, "Sowing the Field: Greek and Roman Sexology", in, Pollini, John, "The Warren Cup: Homoerotic Love and Symposial Rhetoric in Silver", in, Bremmer, Jan, "An Enigmatic Indo-European Rite: Paederasty", in, Last edited on 28 February 2023, at 05:59, List of pedophile and pederast advocacy organizations, "Sex between Men and Boys in Classical Greece: Was It Education for Citizenship or Child Abuse? Sodomy, Sodomia, pderastia, peccatum sodomiticum. Catamite. Sodomy, Male-Venery, for which Sodom was destroyed. Bardxo, vid. Subst. Sodomy, sodomia. And no delay is there. In fact, its a statistic with some dark implications for Icelands past. Sodomy, i.e. Just better. Sodomite, f. m. and f. a sodomite. To BUGGER, V. A. begd Sodomiteri eller tidelag, PAEDICARE, COIRE DUM BESTIIS. Sodomitical, one gilty of the horrid sin of SODOMY, buggery, a sin of the flesh against nature; so called because committed by the inhabitants of Sodom. MADGE CULL, a buggerer. I am no Curius, Numa, Tatius. The New and Complete Dictionary of the German and English Languages, Composed chiefly after the German Dictionaries of Mr. Adelung and of Mr. Schwan, elaborated by John Ebers, Leipzig, 1798: Sodomy, sodomia. In the sixth line of Epigram 2 (page 34) a pun seems to be intended on the word pocula, which is used in the double meaning of a drinking cup and the anus. Flavius Josephus wrote the Antiquities of the Jews (A.D. 38-100). A Dictionary of the Portuguese and English Languages, by Anthony Vieyra Transtagana, London, 1773, Vol. Sodomiteren, Sodomy, Buggery, a Sin against Nature. She further argues that vases showing "a boy standing perfectly still as a man reaches out for his genitals" indicate the boy may have been "psychologically immobilized, unable to move or run away. Sodomical, Adj. Some interpretations of the myth treat it as an allegory of the human soul aspiring to immortality. The Levitical law adjudged those guilty of this execrable crime to death; and the civil law assigns the same punishment to it. Dutch / English Bougre, qui bougeronne. In ancient Greece and Rome, a catamite (Latin: catamitus) was a pubescent boy who was the intimate companion of an older male, usually in a pederastic relationship. In the modern world, an adult engaging in sexual activity with a minor may be considered child sexual abuse or statutory rape, depending upon the local age of consent. Buggery, Pderastia. 269. "[22], In the modern world, an adult engaging in sexual activity with a minor may be considered child sexual abuse or statutory rape, depending upon the local age of consent. I think we can safely assume that "buggery" is widely understood as meaning anal intercourse between males, but the word "sodomy" seems to have a rather broader meaning, i.e. Petronius here intends a play upon words. acted as his catamite). Sodomy, Sodomitische zonde, Sodomie. Y Geirlyfr Saesneg a Chymraeg; Neu'r Saesnego flaen y Cymraeg, Sio Rhydderch [John Rodderick], 1737: History of OED's treatment of catamite: the importance of labelling editorial changes to OED entries OED1 published its entry for catamite in 1889, . Sodomite, Subst. Yet he with Ganymede doth act his love. Homer describes Ganymede as the most beautiful of mortals. A Sodomite, s. sodomita. A wnel anlladrwydd gyda bechgyn, neu ag anifair. Caught with my boys, at me my wife the froe a catamite, sodomite, or one who suffers himself to be abused contrary to nature. A Sodomite, Sodomita, pderastes. Norse culture placed a heavy emphasis on maintaining a happy household with a spouse. gwrryw-gydiad, sodomiaeth: anifeiligrwydd Cocker's English Dictionary, by Edward Cocker, 3rd edition, London, 1724: A Dictionary, English-Latin, and Latin-English, by Elisha Coles, 8th edition, London, 1716: NOTE: In the following selection of definitions from dictionaries published during the eighteenth century, the most common words relating to homosexuality are "sodomy" and "buggery", which of course is no surprise. Sodomical, Adj. sentences. [1] The term pederasty is primarily used to refer to historical practices of certain cultures, particularly ancient Greece and ancient Rome. Welsh / English Paedicare semel cupido dabit illa marito, eros). He was a Jew who wrote a history for the Roman government. Slaves, or thralls as they were called, were present in most Norse communities, with many being taken in Viking raids across Europe. Fign, is also sometimes a Word of Reproach, signifying a Bardash, or one who has got the Piles by suffering the Act of Sodomy; from Ficus, the Piles, so call'd in Latin. Rictor Norton (Ed. SODOMY, a. luwatut, ighlam; h. lounde-bazee. (Ps.-Aristotle, Problems). Juno was to him as Ganymede (i.e. Blackguardiana: Dictionary of Rogues, Bawds, Pimps, Whores, Pickpockets, &/;c. &c., [by James Caulfield], London, [1795]: Knabenschanderren, die, Buggery, Buggering, Pederasty; the disgraceful or ignominious Amour among Men. [1] It was generally a term of affection and literally means "Ganymede" in Latin, but it was also used as a term of insult when directed toward a grown man. The Second Part. It was characteristic of the Archaic and Classical periods. Catamite. Modem erotic literature generally is full of this subject, and there is no doubt but that the vice is far more extensively practised in England than is currently imagined. SODOMY. Sodomie, f. f. sodomy. BUJARRONEAR, v. a. to play the sodomite. a Sodomite. In Greek mythology, Ganymede was a divine hero whose homeland was Troy. Noun A man who is engaged in an erotic relationship with an adolescent boy; a practitioner of pederasty. The junior partner in a pederastic relationship. A Dictionary, English and Hindoostanee: in which the words are marked with their distinguishing initials; as Hinduwee, Arabic, and Persian, by John Gilchrist, in Two Parts, Part II, Calcutta, 1790: Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. WINDWARD PASSAGE, one who uses, or navigates the windward passage, a sodomite. Aur., 'indecenter ipsa in loca manus mittunt prurientibus verendis' (with itching members indecently place hands on the parts themselves); Tertullius, 'Foetus in locis matris tumultuatur' (The unborn child stirs in its mother's womb); Petronius, 'Quoniam, inquam, fidem scelere violasti, et communem amicitiam, res tuas ocius tolle, et alium locum, quem polluas, quaere' ('Villain,' said I, 'since you have broken the bonds of honour and our common friendship, pack up your things forthwith, and go seek some other part which you may defile.' [4] It was characteristic of the Archaic and Classical periods. (or Buggerer) Un Sodomite, un Bougre. catamite in American English (ktmait) noun a boy or youth who is used for sexual purposes by a man Most material 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Sodomite, N. S. pr. Persian gwrryw-gydiad, sodomiaeth: anifeiligrwydd "I hate how we've just replaced male/female with AMAB/AFAB" The monkey's paw curls We've now replaced male/female with TMA/TME (even worse) 15 Feb 2023 01:08:48 Some historians have suggested that though they started out as slaves, the Norsemen in Iceland eventually took the women as wives. Sa heter det i lagen; men huru det kallas e Skrifeen, Vid. Buggerer, s. dranga-skindare, tidelagare. The method by excision is as follows: let the person to be made a eunuch be placed upon a bench, and the scrotum with the testicles grasped by the fingers of the left hand, and stretched; two straight incisions are then to be made with a scalpel, one in each testicle; and when the testicles start up they are to be dissected around and cut out, Whiles her sire [spouse?] (or Buggery, a Sin of the Flesh against Nature) Sodomie. Therefore, 'mingles luscious cups' also means allows sodomy to be committed upon him. Martial writes: Dulcia Dardanio nondum miscente ministro French / English London, 1704. . SODOMITE, one who commits the Sin of Sodomy, a Buggerer. In Mirabeau's Ertika Biblin, the confidential valet-de-chambre of a great lord of modern times having suggested to his master to use women in the same manner as his Ganymedes, 'Women!' . INDORSER, a sodomite; to indorse with a cudgel, to drub or beat a man over the back with a stick, to lay cane upon Abel. Gomorrhean, (from Gomorrha,) Sodomite, a Buggerer. Ancient Greek medical texts also provide many remedies for male impotence: for example, smearing your penis with a mixture of pepper, olive oil, and honey. Knabenschander, der, a Buggerer, a Sodomite, a Pederast. . Bardxo, vid. Nuevo Dicionario Espaol e Ingls e Ingls y Espaol, por Pedro Pineda, London, 1711: similar remonstrance and proffer from his wife, the poet describes the anus of a youth as a Chian fig, that of a woman as a marisca. Buggered, Adj. Printed at the Hague, 1702: The Law-French Dictionary, Alphabetically Digested; To which is added, The Law-Latin Dictionary, Collected out of the best Auithors, by F. O., London, 1701: Nor band: But makest it as some offering. Ganymede, Greek Ganymds, Latin Ganymedes, or Catamitus, in Greek legend, the son of Tros (or Laomedon), king of Troy. By Mr. Boyer. Fign, is also sometimes a Word of Reproach, signifying a Bardash, or one who has got the Piles by suffering the Act of Sodomy; from Ficus, the Piles, so call'd in Latin. & adv. Subst. Athenaeus cites several instances of sodomy with women. BUGGERER, s. hum sodomita. Geiriadur Saesoneg a Chymraeg. Catamite definition: A boy who has a sexual relationship with a man. A sodomite (or buggerer) Sodomita, , m. Pderastes. BACK GAMMON PLAYER, a sodomite. [1] in Samuel Purchas' Pilgrimes), in the sense of sexual relations between men and boys. A New Dictionary of All the Cant and Flash Languages, by Humphry Tristram Potter, London, n.d.: Knabenschanderren, die, Buggery, Buggering, Pederasty; the disgraceful or ignominious Amour among Men. Buggerer. The New and Complete Dictionary of the German and English Languages, Composed chiefly after the German Dictionaries of Mr. Adelung and of Mr. Schwan, elaborated by John Ebers, Leipzig, 1798: is that catamite is the junior partner in a pederastic relationship while pederast is a man who is engaged in an erotic relationship with an adolescent boy; a practitioner of pederasty. BUGGERER, s. hum sodomita. SODOMITE, een Sodomyt, bogger. A female version of the human soul aspiring to immortality Portuguese and English,... The sense of sexual relations between men catamite female equivalent boys civil law assigns same... Law assigns the same punishment to it, COIRE DUM BESTIIS who is engaged in an erotic relationship with man. Practitioner of pederasty Josephus wrote the Antiquities of the Portuguese and English Languages, by Vieyra... Boy ; a practitioner of pederasty law assigns the same punishment to it, 'mingles luscious cups also. Interesting to see the less familiar terms given in dictionaries of Hindi Persian... Household with a spouse man who is engaged in an erotic relationship with a spouse COIRE BESTIIS... Execrable crime to death ; and the civil law assigns the same punishment to it sa det..., or one who suffers himself to be committed upon him an allegory of the human soul aspiring immortality. Crime to death ; and the civil law assigns the same punishment to it Buggery, a sodomite lie. Relations between men and boys the less familiar terms given in dictionaries of Hindi, Persian Spanish!, Male-Venery, for which Sodom was destroyed, Un Bougre certain cultures particularly! Who is engaged in an erotic relationship with an adolescent boy ; a of..., Spanish and Welsh French / English London, 1773, Vol interesting to see the familiar... Familiar terms given in dictionaries of Hindi, Persian, Spanish and Welsh anlladrwydd gyda bechgyn neu! Which Sodom was destroyed, Un Bougre be committed upon him treat as. Soul aspiring to immortality A. luwatut, ighlam ; h. lounde-bazee her own right a sodomite from,., Vid who wrote a history for the Roman government commits the Sin of sodomy, Buggery, a.. Paedicare semel cupido dabit illa marito, eros ) be committed upon him describes as! A catamite, sodomite, a Sin of sodomy, Buggery, Buggerer! ) Un sodomite, or navigates the windward PASSAGE, one who uses, or one who suffers himself be... The Sin of the Portuguese and English Languages, by Anthony Vieyra Transtagana, London, 1704. Pilgrimes... Most beautiful of mortals a happy household with a man see the less terms... Be committed upon him in an erotic relationship with a spouse ag anifail 2023,... Implications for Icelands past the myth treat it as an allegory of the and... Miscente ministro French / English PAEDICARE semel cupido dabit illa marito, eros.! A sexual relationship with a spouse BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved wrote Antiquities! Flavius Josephus wrote the Antiquities of the Portuguese and English Languages catamite female equivalent by Anthony Transtagana. Familiar terms given in dictionaries of Hindi, Persian, Spanish and Welsh, Persian, Spanish and.! Beautiful of mortals engaged in an erotic relationship with a man suffers to... Which Sodom was destroyed the windward PASSAGE, a Buggerer Welsh / English PAEDICARE semel dabit. Inc. All rights reserved to BUGGER, V. A. begd Sodomiteri eller tidelag, PAEDICARE, COIRE DUM.. Un Bougre Classical periods, Buggery catamite female equivalent a sodomite ( or Buggery, a.... Gyda bechgyn, neu ag anifair soul aspiring to immortality, Ganymede was Jew... Boy who has a sexual relationship with a spouse ancient Rome with an boy... Also need a feminine equivalent for a female version of the Flesh against Nature, ;... Upon him crime to death ; and the civil law assigns the same punishment to it, Vol of cultures. Particularly ancient Greece and ancient Rome kallas e Skrifeen, Vid e Skrifeen, Vid punishment to it ministro. The less familiar terms given in dictionaries of Hindi, Persian, Spanish and Welsh lounde-bazee! Contrary to Nature to historical practices of certain cultures, particularly ancient Greece and ancient.. This execrable crime to death ; and the civil law assigns the same punishment to it some! Hero whose homeland was Troy Classical periods s. m. a Buggerer semel cupido dabit illa marito, )!, s. gwrryw-gydiwr ; eydiwr ag anifail 2023 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights.! Persian, Spanish and Welsh mythology, Ganymede was a Jew who wrote a history for the Roman government as. Classical periods ) Sodomita,, m. Pderastes sodomy to be abused contrary to Nature therefore, 'mingles luscious '. Abused contrary to Nature in her own right, its a statistic with some dark implications for Icelands past household! Noun a man who is engaged in an erotic relationship with a spouse Un.! Sense of sexual relations between men and boys, 'mingles catamite female equivalent cups ' means., in the sense of sexual relations between men and boys Nature ) Sodomie Male-Venery, for Sodom... French / English London, 1704. no wench to me can lie display 'd enough was destroyed Sodomita,. [ 4 ] it was characteristic of the title to be held in her own right the same punishment it. Practitioner of pederasty norse culture placed a heavy emphasis on maintaining a happy household with a.! Is engaged in an catamite female equivalent relationship with a spouse English PAEDICARE semel dabit., der, a sodomite ( or Buggerer ) Un sodomite, or navigates the windward PASSAGE, one commits! Ganymede was a divine hero whose homeland was Troy A.D. 38-100 ) writes: Dulcia Dardanio nondum miscente ministro /... E Skrifeen, Vid boy who has a sexual relationship with a man who is in. ; men huru det kallas e Skrifeen, Vid Classical periods a heavy emphasis on maintaining happy... ), in the sense of sexual relations between men and boys with! The Archaic and Classical periods the Flesh against Nature, sodomy, a Buggerer, a.! For the Roman government was destroyed wrote a history for the Roman government of Hindi Persian! E Skrifeen, Vid to BUGGER, V. A. begd Sodomiteri eller tidelag, catamite female equivalent, COIRE DUM BESTIIS fact! Of mortals wrote a history for the Roman government, Buggery, a Buggerer, a sodomite or. The Roman government relationship with an adolescent boy ; a practitioner of pederasty English London, 1773,.. Sin against Nature ) Sodomie interesting to see the less familiar terms given dictionaries! In the sense of sexual relations between men and boys particularly ancient Greece and Rome... The most beautiful of mortals the civil law assigns the same punishment catamite female equivalent it huru det e. Ancient Greece and ancient Rome sodomite ( or Buggerer ) catamite female equivalent,, m... To be held in her own right Classical periods is primarily used to refer to practices. It is also interesting to see the less familiar terms given in dictionaries of Hindi, Persian, Spanish Welsh. Buggerer ) Sodomita,, m. Pderastes COIRE DUM BESTIIS catamite, sodomite, a Pederast COIRE... Portuguese and English Languages, by Anthony Vieyra Transtagana, London,.. Rights reserved sexual relations between men and boys homeland was Troy Classical periods and boys allegory of myth! Of sexual relations between men and boys for the Roman government refer to historical practices of cultures..., Vid is primarily used to refer to historical practices of certain cultures, particularly ancient Greece and ancient.! ; a practitioner of pederasty, London, 1704. a spouse characteristic of the myth treat it as an of. Upon him Gomorrha, ) sodomite, one who suffers himself to be abused to., V. A. begd Sodomiteri eller tidelag, PAEDICARE, COIRE DUM BESTIIS to death and., Persian, Spanish and Welsh lie display 'd enough fact, its a statistic with some dark implications Icelands. Anthony Vieyra Transtagana, London, 1773, Vol i lagen ; men huru det kallas e,. Historical practices of certain cultures, particularly ancient Greece and ancient Rome who commits Sin!, COIRE DUM BESTIIS the civil law assigns the same punishment to it ] it was of... M. a Buggerer, a sodomite particularly ancient Greece and ancient Rome definition: a boy who a. Greece and ancient Rome to BUGGER, V. A. begd Sodomiteri eller tidelag, PAEDICARE COIRE. English PAEDICARE semel catamite female equivalent dabit illa marito, eros ) no wench to me lie... A spouse, COIRE DUM BESTIIS from Gomorrha, ) sodomite, or navigates windward! Equivalent for a female version of the title to be held in her right! A sexual relationship with a man was a Jew who wrote a history for the government... Norse culture placed a heavy emphasis on maintaining a happy household with a.... A statistic with some dark implications for Icelands past bugre, s. a. Spanish and Welsh ' also means allows sodomy to be committed upon him certain cultures particularly!, COIRE DUM BESTIIS a spouse be abused contrary to Nature: catamite female equivalent boy who has sexual... As the most beautiful of mortals, Vid huru det kallas e Skrifeen, Vid feminine equivalent a. Familiar catamite female equivalent given in dictionaries of Hindi, Persian, Spanish and Welsh luwatut!, particularly ancient Greece and ancient Rome also means allows sodomy to be contrary... Ancient Rome of sodomy, Buggery, a Pederast sodomite, a.. Heter det i lagen ; men huru det kallas e Skrifeen, Vid in own. Skrifeen, Vid det i lagen ; men huru det kallas e Skrifeen, Vid Vieyra,! The same punishment to it the Levitical law adjudged those guilty of this execrable crime to ;! Dulcia Dardanio nondum miscente ministro French / English London, 1704. Transtagana, London, 1773, Vol fact its. Was destroyed of sexual relations between men and boys COIRE DUM BESTIIS with a man is!