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φιλέταιρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλέταιρος φιλέταιρον

Structure: φιλεταιρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. fond of one's comrades or partisans, true to them

Examples

  • εἰ τοῦτον ἔζων πάντεσ ὃν ἐγὼ ζῶ βίον, Ἡγήσιπποσ δ’ ἐν Φιλεταίροισ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 9 2:5)

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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