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Etymology
Gr. ..., rejoicing in his virility, from ...<!--provide the Greek here--> (ganymai), I rejoice, I am glad, + ...<!--provide the Greek here--> (medea), counsels, cunning
Proper noun
Ganymede
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- Greek mythology A Trojan boy who was abducted (either by Zeus or Eos), and ultimately became immortal in order to be Zeus' cup-bearer and lover.
- astronomy A moon of Jupiter.
- A servant boy or young waiter, particularly one who serves liquor.
- A boy kept for pederastic purposes; a catamite.
Translations
trans-top|in Greek mythology
Finnish: Ganymedes
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trans-top|satellite of Jupiter
Finnish: Ganymedes
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trans-top|servant boy
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trans-top|catamite
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