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|pos= ''n''. - from the [[Ancient Greece|Ancient Greek]] ἐραστής (''erastēs'', "lover"), from ἐραν (''eran'', "be in love with"). | |||
|1= Lover | |||
|2= (Greek history) An adult man who courted or was in an [[pederastic]] relationship with an adolescent boy aged 12 to about 17, who was called ''[[eromenos]]''. | |||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Pederasty]] | |||
*[[Eromenos (dictionary)|Eromenos]] | |||
*[[Adult friend]] | *[[Adult friend]] | ||
==External links== | |||
*''Erastes'' at thefullwiki.org | |||
:http://www.thefullwiki.org/Erastes | |||
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[[Category:Dictionary]] | [[Category:Dictionary]] | ||
[[Category:Ancient Greece]] | [[Category:Ancient Greece]] |
Latest revision as of 05:51, 28 May 2019
- For the main entry see, Erastes
BoyWiki Dictionary: Erastes (dictionary) |
n. - from the Ancient Greek ἐραστής (erastēs, "lover"), from ἐραν (eran, "be in love with"). |
¹ Lover |
² (Greek history) An adult man who courted or was in an pederastic relationship with an adolescent boy aged 12 to about 17, who was called eromenos. |
See also
External links
- Erastes at thefullwiki.org