ἈΝΔΡΟΓΥΝΑΙΟΝ, ἀνδρογυναιον
ANDROGYNAION, androgynaion
Sounds Like: an-droh-GY-nahy-on
Translations: androgynous, effeminate, womanish, unmanly
From the root: ΑΝΗΡ, ΓΥΝΗ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'man' and 'woman'. It describes something that is both male and female, or more commonly, something that is effeminate or unmanly. It can be used to describe a person, a characteristic, or a quality that combines or blurs traditional gender distinctions, often with a negative connotation implying weakness or lack of masculinity.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Proverbs — 19:12
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΑΝΗΡ, ΓΥΝΗ, appear in our texts.
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