φράτηρ: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[ᾱ], ὁ, gen. [[φράτερος]] (v. sub fin.); Dor. φρᾱτήρ Hdn.Gr.1.47; Ion. [[φρήτηρ]],<br><span class="bld">A</span> = [[ἀδελφός]], [[Hesychius Lexicographus|Hsch.]]:—[[member]] of a [[φράτρα]]: pl., those of the same [[φράτρα]], [[clansmen]], A.''Eu.''656, ''IG''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), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[The Birds|Av.]]''1669, cf. Lys.30.2; εἰς τοὺς γεννήτας καὶ φ. ἐγγραφείς Is.7.43; εἰσαγαγεῖν εἰς τοὺς φ. Id.6.21; <b class="b3">οὐκ ἐδέξαντο οἱ φ.</b> ib.22; γαμηλίαν τοῖς φράτερσιν εἰσφέρειν Id.3.79; <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, Ar.''Ra.''422, cf. ''Av.''765 (troch.); <b class="b3">φράτερες τριωβόλου</b>, of the Athenian dicasts, Id.''Eq.''255 (troch.).<br><span class="bld">2</span> metaph., of birds, φ. καὶ συγγενής Ael.''NA''8.24. ([[φράτωρ]], [[ορος]] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]) is freq. found in codd., but is a later form acc. to Hdn.Gr.1.49, Eust.239.33; cogn. with Skt. bhrā́tar-, Lat. [[frater]], Goth. [[brōpar]], 'brother', etc.)