Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Cognate to Sanskrit जिनाति (jinā́ti, force, overpower, oppress). Linked to βιάζω (biázō).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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βῑνέω (bīnéō)

  1. (transitive or intransitive, vulgar, slang) to have sexual intercourse with, to fuck
    • Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae 13:52, citing Philetaerus:
      Οὐχί Λαΐς μέν τελευτῶσ’ ἀπέθανεν βινουμένη;
      Oukhí Laḯs mén teleutôs’ apéthanen binouménē;
      And did Lais not get fucked even as she lay dying?

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