ΠΑΙΔΟΦΘΟΡΗΣΕΙΣ, παιδοφθορησεις
PAIDOPHTHORĒSEIS, paidophthorēseis
Sounds Like: py-doh-fthor-AY-sace
Translations: you will corrupt children, you will defile children, you will abuse children
From the root: ΠΑΙΔΟΦΘΟΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to corrupt or defile children'. It refers to the act of harming or morally corrupting a child, often with sexual connotations. In a sentence, it would be used to state that someone will commit such an act.
Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Future, Active, Indicative
Instances
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 19:4
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:75
Twelve Disciples
- The Didache — 2:2
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΑΙΔΟΦΘΟΡΕΩ, appear in our texts.
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