ἀΐτας

English (LSJ)

[ῑ], ὁ, Dor. word for

   A a beloved youth, answering to εἰσπνήλας or εἴσπνηλος (the lover), Ar.Fr.738 (fort. Eratosth.), Theoc.12.14 (αἴτης, said to be a Thessalian word), cj. in 23.63; generally, lover, Χρύσας (sc. Ἀθανᾶς) δ' ἀΐτας Dosiad.Ara5, cf. Lyc.461:—fem. ἀῖτις Hdn.Gr.1.105, 2.296, cf. Alcm.125.