εὐνητήρ
εὐνητήρ, a bedfellow, husband
εὐν-ητήρ, Dor. εὐν-ᾱτήρ, ῆρος, ὁ, (εὐνάω)
- a bedfellow, husband, A. Pers. 137 (lyr.); of fish, Opp. H. 4.383:—fem. εὐν-άτειρα (Dor. form used by Trag.), θεοῦ μὲν εὐ. partner of his bed, A. Pers. 157 (troch.); εὐ. Διὸς λεχέων Id. Pr. 895 (lyr.), cf. Theoc. Syrinx 1: metaph., εὐνήτειρα νὺξ ἔργων that makes works cease, A.R. 4.1058.
- II χιτὼν εὐνητήρ a night-shirt, Com.Adesp. 920.
εὐνητήρ, ῆρος, de la couche, d’où adj. m.
1 χιτὼν εὐν. Com. (Poll. 10, 123) vêtement de nuit ||
2 subst. ὁ εὐ. époux, Eschl. Pers. 136 ; p. ext. mâle, en parl. de poissons, Opp. H. 4, 383 ||
➳ Dor. εὐνάτηρ [ᾱ] Eschl. Pers. 136.
Étym. εὐνάω.
εὐνητήρ
εὐνάω
- a bedfellow, husband, Aesch.:—Doric fem. εὐνάτειρα, θεοῦ μὲν εὐν. partner of his bed, Aesch.; εὐν. Διὸς λεχέων Aesch.