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Parthenic

Par-then′ic

,
Adj.
[Gr.
παρθενικός
, fr.
παρθένοσ
a maid, virgin.]
Of or pertaining to the Spartan Partheniæ, or sons of unmarried women.

Definition 2024

Parthenic

Parthenic

English

Adjective

Parthenic ‎(not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Spartan Partheniae, or sons of unmarried women.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παρθένος ‎(parthénos, “virgin”).

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