ἑταιρικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology 1

From ἑταῖρος (hetaîros, comrade, companion) +‎ -ῐκός (-ĭkós, -ic, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἑταιρῐκός • (hetairĭkósm (feminine ἑταιρῐκή, neuter ἑταιρῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. of or befitting a companion
    • 200 BCE – 118 BCE, Polybius, The Histories 16.18.7:
      αὐτὸν δὲ μετᾰ̀ τῆς ἑταιρῐκῆς ῐ̔́ππου καὶ τῶν ῠ̔πᾰσπῐστῶν κᾰτόπῐν ἐπῐστῆναι τοῖς θηρῐ́οις
      autòn dè metằ tês hetairĭkês hĭ́ppou kaì tôn hŭpăspĭstôn kătópĭn epĭstênai toîs thērĭ́ois
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    • 36 BCE – 30 BCE, Diodorus Siculus, Historical Library 17.37:
      Ᾰ̓λέξᾰ́νδρος δὲ μετᾰ̀ τῆς ἑταιρῐκῆς ῐ̔́ππου καὶ τῶν ᾰ̓́λλων ᾰ̓ρῐ́στων ῐ̔ππέων ἐποιεῖτο τὸν διωγμόν
      Ăléxắndros dè metằ tês hetairĭkês hĭ́ppou kaì tôn ắllōn ărĭ́stōn hĭppéōn epoieîto tòn diōgmón
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Inflection
Derived terms
  • ἑταιρεῖος (hetaireîos)
  • ἑταιρεύομαι (hetaireúomai)
  • ἑταιρέω (hetairéō)
  • ἑταιρῐ́ζω (hetairĭ́zō)
  • ἑταιρῐ́ς (hetairĭ́s)
  • ἑταιρότης (hetairótēs)
Descendants
  • Greek: εταιρικός (etairikós) (learned)
  • Latin: hetaericē

Etymology 2

From ἑταίρᾱ (hetaírā, companion; courtesan) +‎ -ῐκός (-ĭkós, -ic, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἑταιρῐκός • (hetairĭkósm (feminine ἑταιρῐκή, neuter ἑταιρῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. of or like a companion, meretricious
    • 60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Commentaries on the Attic Orators: On Lysias 3:
       []· περῐ̀ γᾰ̀ρ δὴ τῶν ἐπῐστολῐκῶν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἑταιρῐκῶν καὶ τῶν ᾰ̓́λλων, οὓς μετᾰ̀ παιδῐᾶς ἔγρᾰψεν, οὐδὲν δέομαι λέγειν.
       []; perĭ̀ gằr dḕ tôn epĭstolĭkôn autoû kaì hetairĭkôn kaì tôn ắllōn, hoùs metằ paidĭâs égrăpsen, oudèn déomai légein.
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Inflection
Derived terms

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