ἑταιρικόν

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Neuter form of ἑταιρῐκός (hetairĭkós, of or suitable for a companion; meretricious).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἑταιρῐκόν • (hetairĭkón)

  1. inflection of ἑταιρῐκός (hetairĭkós):
    1. accusative masculine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular

Noun

ἑταιρῐκόν • (hetairĭkónn (genitive ἑταιρῐκοῦ); second declension (nominalized)

  1. synonym of ἑταιρείᾱ (hetaireíā): faction, club
    • 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Lysander 5:
      ᾰ̓ρχᾱ̀ς ῠ̔πέσπειρε τῶν ῠ̔́στερον ἐπ̓ αὐτοῦ γενομένων δεκᾰδᾰρχῐῶν καὶ νεωτερῐσμῶν, προτρέπων καὶ πᾰροξῡ́νων ἑταιρῐκᾰ̀ σῠνῐ́στᾰσθαι καὶ προσέχειν τὸν νοῦν τοῖς πρᾱ́γμᾰσῐν
      ărkhā̀s hŭpéspeire tôn hŭ́steron ep autoû genoménōn dekădărkhĭôn kaì neōterĭsmôn, protrépōn kaì păroxū́nōn hetairĭkằ sŭnĭ́stăsthai kaì prosékhein tòn noûn toîs prā́gmăsĭn
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  2. custom of a companion
    • Alciphron, Collected Works 2.1:
      Οὐ ποιήσω τὸ ἑταιρῐκὸν, οὐδὲ ψεύσομαι, δέσποτᾰ, ὡς ᾰ̓́λλαι ποιοῦσῐν
      Ou poiḗsō tò hetairĭkòn, oudè pseúsomai, déspotă, hōs ắllai poioûsĭn
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  3. tax on courtesans
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