σπάδων

See also: σπαδών

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σπάω (spáō, to draw (a weapon)) + -ων (-ōn, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σπᾰ́δων • (spádōn) m (genitive σπᾰ́δωνος); third declension

  1. eunuch
    Synonyms: γᾰ́λλος (gállos), εὐνοῦχος (eunoûkhos)

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Latin: spadō

Further reading

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