φράτηρ: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[ᾱ], ὁ, gen. [[φράτερος]] (v. sub fin.); Dor. φρᾱτήρ Hdn.Gr.<span class="bibl">1.47</span>; Ion. φρήτηρ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> = [[ἀδελφός]], Hsch.:—[[member of a]] [[φράτρα]]: pl., [[those of the same]] [[φράτρα]], [[clansmen]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>656</span>, <span class="title">IG</span>22.1237.9, al., freq. in Is. (v. infr.); <b class="b3">σ' ὁ πατὴρ εἰσήγαγ' εἰς τοὺς φ</b>. (which was done when the boy came of age), <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>1669</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Lys.30.2</span>; εἰς τοὺς γεννήτας καὶ φ. ἐγγραφείς <span class="bibl">Is.7.43</span>; εἰσαγαγεῖν εἰς τοὺς φ. <span class="bibl">Id.6.21</span>; <b class="b3">οὐκ ἐδέξαντο οἱ φ</b>. ib.<span class="bibl">22</span>; γαμηλίαν τοῖς φράτερσιν εἰσφέρειν <span class="bibl">Id.3.79</span>; <b class="b3">οὐκ ἔφυσε φράτερας</b>, with a play on [[φραστῆρας]] (v. [[φραστήρ]]), he has not cut his [[citizen-teeth]], is no true citizen, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>422</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Av.</span>765</span> (troch.); <b class="b3">φράτερες τριωβόλου</b>, of the Athenian dicasts, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Eq.</span>255</span> (troch.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> metaph., of birds, φ. καὶ συγγενής <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>8.24</span>. (<b class="b3">φράτωρ, ορος</b> (q.v.) is freq. found in codd., but is a later form acc. to Hdn.Gr.<span class="bibl">1.49</span>, <span class="bibl">Eust.239.33</span>; cogn. with Skt. <b class="b2">bhrā´tar-</b>, Lat. [[frater]], Goth. [[brōpar]], 'brother', etc.)</span>