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catamite

One entry found for catamite.
Main Entry: cat·a·mite
Pronunciation: primarystresskat-schwa-secondarystressmimacrt
Function: noun
: a boy kept by a pederast -- called also pathic
Cat.a.mi.tus /secondarystresskat-schwa-primarystressmimacrt-schwas, -primarystressmemacront-/ ( Greek Gan.y.mede /primarystressgan-i-secondarystressmemacrond/ ), Greek mythological character. Ganymede was an attractive Trojan boy who was abducted to Olympus to become the cupbearer of Zeus and later his homosexual lover.