ου (τὸ) :
      1 parties honteuses, HDT. 2, 30 et 48 ; au pl. IL. 13, 568 ; HÉS. O. 731, etc. ; en parl. de la femme, HDT. 1, 108, etc. ;
      2 τὸ αἰδ. θαλάσσιον, NIC. (ATH. 105 c) priape de mer, animal marin.

Étym. αἰδοῖος.

τό, freq. in pl. αἰδοῖα, τά, privy parts, pudenda, both of men and women, Il. 13.568, Hes. Op. 733, Heraclit. 15, Tyrt. 10.25, Hp. Aër. 9, Pl. Ti. 91b, etc. ; sg., Hdt. 2.30, 48, etc., freq. in Arist., HA 493a25, al. αἰ. θαλάσσιον a sea animal, perh.
pennatula, Nic. Fr. 139, cf. Arist. HA 532b23.