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|pos= ''n'' | |pos= ''n''. - from [[Ancient Greece|Ancient Greek]] ἐραστής (erastēs, “lover”), from ἐραν (eran, “be in love with”). | ||
|1= A lover | |1= A lover | ||
|2= (Greek History) An adult man who courted or was in an [[pederastic]] relationship with an adolescent boy 12 to about 17, who was called an [[eromenos]]. | |2= (Greek History) An adult man who courted or was in an [[pederastic]] relationship with an adolescent boy 12 to about 17, who was called an [[eromenos]]. | ||
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- For the main entry see, Erastes
| BoyWiki Dictionary: Erastes (dictionary) |
| n. - from Ancient Greek ἐραστής (erastēs, “lover”), from ἐραν (eran, “be in love with”). |
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¹ A lover |
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² (Greek History) An adult man who courted or was in an pederastic relationship with an adolescent boy 12 to about 17, who was called an eromenos. |
See also
External links
- Erastes at thefullwiki.org
