ἑταιρικόν

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἑταιρῐκόν (hetairikón)

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

Noun

ἑταιρῐκόν (hetairikónn (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
      arkhā̀s hupéspeire tôn hústeron ep autoû genoménōn dekadarkhiôn kaì neōterismôn, protrépōn kaì paroxū́nōn hetairikà sunístasthai kaì prosékhein tòn noûn toîs prā́gmasin
  2. custom of a companion
    • Alciphron, Collected Works 2.1:
      Οὐ ποιήσω τὸ ἑταιρῐκὸν, οὐδὲ ψεύσομαι, δέσποτᾰ, ὡς ᾰ̓́λλαι ποιοῦσῐν
      Ou poiḗsō tò hetairikòn, oudè pseúsomai, déspota, hōs állai poioûsin
  3. tax on courtesans
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