hetairoi

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A form of hetairos — A companion of an ancient Greek king, as a member of the aristocracy and later elite cavalry.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hetairos

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἑταῖροι
  2. Englishhetairoi

From Ancient Greek ἑταῖροι (hetaîroi).

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APA

hetairoi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hetairoi

MLA

“hetairoi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hetairoi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hetairoi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hetairoi.

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