epicene

epicene

1. sukupuolineutraali

Esimerkkejä:

epicene pronoun – sukupuolineutraali pronomini

Synonyymisanakirja

epicene

epämiehekäs, naismainen, nahjus, akkamainen, nynny, feminiininen, androgyyninen, biseksuaalinen, biseksuaali, bi, hermafrodiitti, interseksi, gynandromorfi, androgyyni, kaksineuvoisuus, gynandomorfi.

Rimmaavat sanat

epicene rimmaa näiden kanssa:

säkene, hepene, murene, vene, olympiavene, pikavene, sulkavene, ulkohankavene, matkavene, kaarnavene...

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Englannin sanakirja

epicene (englanti > suomi)

1. suvuton

epicene englanniksi

1. puhekieltä Of or related to a class of Greek and Latin nouns that may refer to men or women but have a fixed grammatical gender.

The Greek word (l) is an epicene noun: it is always grammatically feminine, even when referring to male foxes.

2. puhekieltä Of or related to nouns (in any language) that have a single form for male and female referents.

Examples of modern epicene nouns include the genderless English (l) and the gendered but invariant French (l).

3. puhekieltä Of indeterminate sex, whether asexual, hermaphrodite, androgynous, or intersex.

4. 1934, (w), (w), Chapter 22, http://www.gutenberg.net.au/ebooks02/0200051h.html

Five High School boys came down the road abreast. Ellis saw them coming, a row of yellow, malicious faces—epicene faces, horribly smooth and young, grinning at him with deliberate insolence.

5. 1997, (w), w:Underworld (DeLillo novel)|Underworld, New York: Scribner, 2015, Part 6, 1, p. 675, https://books.google.ca/books?id=m0oRCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

A few boys still playing ringolievio, haphazard and half speed, the clumsy fatboy trapped in the den, always caught, always it, the slightly epicene butterfat bulk, the boy who's always reaching down to lift a droopy sock and getting swift-kicked by the witlings and sadists. ¶ Is that what being it means? Neutered, sexless, impersonalized.

Youre so epicene... Which pronoun should I use?''

6. puhekieltä effeminate Effeminate.

7. 1994, (w), "The Valley of the Corn Dollies" in (w), republished 17 January, 2014, https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/jan/17/will-self-valley-corn-dollies

A lot of rather etiolated, epicene, middle-class, male intellectuals have discovered a new authenticity when they come to identify themselves as football fans.

8. puhekieltä indeterminate Indeterminate; mixed.

9. suitable Suitable for use regardless of sex: unisex.

10. puhekieltä An epicene word.

11. puhekieltä The epicene words of a language as a class.

12. An epicene person, an androgyne, whether biologically asexual, intersex, or hermaphrodite or of indeterminate sex in behavior and appearance.

13. puhekieltä An effeminate man, particularly a man dressed as a woman.

14. (feminine plural of)

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