- . ἑταῖραι hetairai, /hɪˈtaɪraɪ/),
Latinized as
hetaera (/hɪˈtɪrə/ pl.
hetaerae /hɪˈtɪriː/), was a type of
courtesan or
prostitute in
ancient Greece, who...
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celebrated 6th-century BCE hetaera, of
Thracian origin. She is one of only two
hetaerae mentioned by name in Herodotus'
discussion of the
profession (the other...
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original on 2022-05-22.
Retrieved 2022-05-22. the term "good
hetaerae", as
defined in a much-discussed p****age in Plutarch's 'Table Talks' Strong...
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expensive and
exclusive prostitutes were
known as
hetaerae,
which means "companion".
Hetaerae,
unlike ****ai,
engaged in long-term
relationships with...
- for the
young male than for the one
mounting him. Gr**** courtesans, or
hetaerae, are said to have
frequently practiced male-female anal
intercourse as...
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perfumers in Egypt,
physicians in Gaza,
townspeople in Rhodes, and the Gr****
hetaerae courtesans used
saffron in
their scented waters,
perfumes and potpourris...
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Alciphron chose for this
purpose are fishermen,
country people, parasites, and
hetaerae or
Athenian courtesans. All are made to
express their sentiments in the...
- p. 164. ISBN 9781784386511. Schmitz, Leonhard; Wayte,
William (1890). "
Hetaerae". A
Dictionary of Gr**** and
Roman Antiquities. Vol. 1 (3rd ed.). London:...
- Γλυκέρα) (the
sweet one) was a po****r name
often used for ****enistic
hetaerae, held by: The
daughter of Thal****is and the
mistress of
Harpalus and Menander...
- a
suitable age. Comito, indeed, had
already become one of the
leading hetaerae [high
class prostitutes] of the day."
Evans notes that
Theodora would later...