εταίρος
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See also: ἑταῖρος
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἑταῖρος (hetaîros) with semantic loan from French associé and partenaire and from English partner.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
εταίρος • (etaíros) m (plural εταίροι)
- fellow (a member of a learned or professional society)
- (Freemasonry) fellowcraft (a Freemason who has completed the second degree of initiation into Freemasonry)
- partner (someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest)
- (Ancient Greece, historical) hetairos (a companion of an ancient Greek king, especially as a member of the elite companion cavalry of the Macedonian kings)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | εταίρος (etaíros) | εταίροι (etaíroi) |
| genitive | εταίρου (etaírou) | εταίρων (etaíron) |
| accusative | εταίρο (etaíro) | εταίρους (etaírous) |
| vocative | εταίρε (etaíre) | εταίροι (etaíroi) |
Related terms
- εταίρα f (etaíra)
- εταιρεία f (etaireía)
- εταιρικός (etairikós)
- εταιρισμός m (etairismós)
- συνέταιρος m or f (synétairos), συνεταίρος m (synetaíros)
References
- ^ εταίρος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Further reading
Εταίροι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el- Εταίρος της Βασιλικής Εταιρίας on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
