Πρίαπος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Πρῐ́ηπος (Príēpos) Ionic

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Πρῐ́ᾱπος (Príāpos) m (genitive Πρῐᾱ́που); second declension

  1. Priapus

Declension

Derived terms

  • Πρῐᾱ́πειος (Priā́peios)
  • Πρῐᾱπήῐ̈ον (Priāpḗïon)
  • Πρῐᾱπῐ́ζω (Priāpízō)
  • Πρῐᾱπῐ́σκος (Priāpískos)
  • Πρῐᾱπῐσκωτός (Priāpiskōtós)
  • Πρῐᾱπῐσμός (Priāpismós)
  • Πρῐᾱπῐσταί (Priāpistaí)
  • Πρῐᾱπώδης (Priāpṓdēs)

References


Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πρίαπος (Príapos), the origin of his name is unknown. The name may have originated from the Hellespont, the birthplace of his cult.

Proper noun

Πρίαπος (Príapos) m

  1. (Greek mythology) Priapus, an ithyphallic fertility god; guardian of gardens and vineyards.
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