ἀρητήρ

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀράομαι (aráomai, I pray) +‎ -τήρ (-tḗr, masculine agent noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀρητήρ (arētḗrm (genitive ἀρητῆρος); third declension

  1. a priest

Declension

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