ἐρέτης
eretes
rowers
Appears 8 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἐρέτης, ου, ὁ, mostly in pl., A. rowers, Od. 1.280, al., Pers. 39(anap.), 6.12, 1.31, etc. : sg., Eq. 542 : metaph., κυλίκων ἐρέται, of tipplers, 5.2. II. in pl., also, oars, AP 6.4.6 (). (Root era-, cf. Skt. aritár- ‘rower’, ἁλι-ήρης, τρι-ήρης, etc.)
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