Complete Definition of "Sodom"

wikipedia|Sodom and Gomorrah
English

Etymology
From the Greek polytonic|Σ�δομα from the Hebrew ס��

Pronunciation
(UK): IPA|/�s�d�m/, SAMPA|/"sQd@m/
(US): AHD|sädʹ�m, IPA|/�s�d�m/, SAMPA|/"sAd@m/

Noun
Sodom

  1. a city in the Middle East destroyed in the Bible by the Hebrew God for the sins of its inhabitants.

Derived terms

apple of Sodom
Sodom and Gomorrah
Sodom apple
Sodom-fruit
Sodom egg-plant
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Sodomic
<!--This is from "sodomy": *sodomise, sodomize-->
sodomist
vine of Sodom

Related terms

Sodomite<!--from Old French/Latin-->
sodomite<!--from Old French/Latin-->
mid
sodomy<!--from Old French-->

Translations

Finnish: Sodoma
French: Sodome
mid
Hebrew: ס���

See also

Admah
Gomorrah
mid
Zeboim


Old English

Noun
Sodoma m, Sodome f

#Sodom#English|Sodom

Declension
Singular: se Sodoma/séo Sodome, þæs/þǽre Sodoman, þǽm/þǽre Sodoman, þone/þá Sodoman
Plural: þá Sodoman, þǽra Sodomena, þǽm Sodomum, þá Sodoman

Derived terms
Nouns: Sodome m p, Sodomingas m p, Sodomware m p
Adjectives: Sodomisc, Sodomitisc

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