ithyphallic in Greek
ithyphallic in Greek is ιθυφαλλικός — ithyphallic means relating to the erect phallus symbol carried in ancient processions honouring Bacchus.
ithyphallic in Greek
ιθυφαλλικός
Pronounced: ithyfallikos
Of or pertaining to an upward pointing, erect penis; (specifically) of an artistic depiction of a deity or other figure: possessing an erect penis.
What does "ithyphallic" mean?
- adj Relating to the erect phallus symbol carried in ancient processions honouring Bacchus.
- adj (of a poem or song) Written in the rhythm once used for verses praising the bacchic phallus.
- adj Showing an upward-pointing, erect penis, especially in artwork depicting a god or similar figure.
- adj Sexually indecent or crude.
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What is "ithyphallic" in Greek?
"ithyphallic" in Greek is ιθυφαλλικός. ithyphallic means: Relating to the erect phallus symbol carried in ancient processions honouring Bacchus.
How do you pronounce ιθυφαλλικός?
"ithyphallic" in Greek is ιθυφαλλικός, pronounced "ithyfallikos".
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