Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

Furnée convincingly connects βάταλος (bátalos, catamite), so the word is Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation edit

 

Adjective edit

σπάταλος (spátalosm or f (neuter σπάταλον); second declension

  1. wanton, lascivious

Inflection edit

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