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ἐραστής

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐραστής ἐραστοῦ

Structure: ἐραστ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: e)/ramai

Sense

  1. lover
  2. fan, adherent, admirer

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • πᾶσι τοῖσ ἐκπορνεύσασιν αὐτὴν προσεδίδου μισθώματα, καὶ σὺ δέδωκασ μισθώματα πᾶσι τοῖσ ἐρασταῖσ σου καὶ ἐφόρτιζεσ αὐτοὺσ τοῦ ἔρχεσθαι πρόσ σε κυκλόθεν ἐν τῇ πορνείᾳ σου. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 16:33)
  • μὰ Δί’ ἀλλ’ ἀπόφηνον ὅλην σαυτὴν γενναιοπρεπῶσ τοῖσιν ἐρασταῖσ ἡμῖν, οἵ σου τρυχόμεθ’ ἤδη τρία καὶ δέκ’ ἔτη, λῦσον δὲ μάχασ καὶ κορκορυγάσ, ἵνα Λυσιμάχην σε καλῶμεν. (Aristophanes, Peace, Lyric-Scene, anapests5)
  • "Σοφοκλῆσ μὲν γὰρ ἐν Ἀχιλλέωσ Ἐρασταῖσ ἐπὶ κυνὸσ ἔταξε τοὔνομα ἀπὸ τοῦ σῦσ ἀγρεύειν, λέγων σὺ δ’, ὦ Σύαγρε, Πηλιωτικὸν τρέφοσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 647)
  • καταφρονῶν δ’ αὐτὸσ ἑαυτοῦ, θαυμάζων δ’ ἐκεῖνον, ἀγαπῶν δὲ τὴν φιλοφροσύνην, αἰσχυνόμενοσ δὲ τὴν ἀρετήν, ἐλάνθανεν εἴδωλον ἔρωτοσ, ὥσ φησιν ὁ Πλάτων, ἀντέρωτα κτώμενοσ, ὥστε θαυμάζειν ἅπαντασ ὁρῶντασ αὐτὸν Σωκράτει μὲν συνδειπνοῦντα καὶ συμπαλαίοντα καὶ συσκηνοῦντα, τοῖσ δ’ ἄλλοισ ἐρασταῖσ χαλεπὸν ὄντα καὶ δυσχείρωτον, ἐνίοισ δὲ καὶ παντάπασι σοβαρῶσ προσφερόμενον, ὥσπερ Ἀνύτῳ τῷ Ἀνθεμίωνοσ. (Plutarch, , chapter 4 3:3)
  • οὕτω δὲ καὶ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ ἐρασταῖσ ἐχρῆτο· (Plutarch, , chapter 5 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. lover

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