hetaerice

== Latin == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from Ancient Greek (ῐ̔́ππος) ἑταιρῐκή ((hĭ́ppos) hetairĭkḗ, “(horse) guards”), from ἑταῖρος (hetaîros, “comrade, companion”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ĭkós, “-ic”, adjectival suffix). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [hɛˈtae̯.rɪ.keː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [eˈtɛː.ri.t͡ʃe] === Noun === hetaericē f (genitive hetaericēs); first declension body of horse guards in the Macedonian army ==== Inflection ==== First-declension noun (feminine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ē). ==== Related terms ==== hetaeria === References === “hetaerice”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press