Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /príapos/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /príapos/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pɾíapos/

Proper noun

Πρίαπος • ‎(Príapos) m ‎(genitive Πρίαπου); second declension

1. Priapus

References

• Πρίαπος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Πρίαπος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «Πρίαπος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette

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.