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θεράποντος (therapontos)

θεράποντος is an Ancient Greek form of θεράπων, meaning “attendant, comrade”. It is the genitive singular masculine noun.

Found 30 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.8.77: τοῦ δʼ ἐπινεύσαντος, τί οὖν, ἔφη, ἐμέμφου; ἔοικας γὰρ οὐ τὴν ὀψωνίαν ἀλλὰ τὸ ἀνάλωμα αἰτιᾶσθαι. τοῦ δὲ θεράποντος ἐν ὁδῷ βαστάζοντος ἀργύριον καὶ βαρυνομένου, ὥς φασιν οἱ περὶ τὸν Βίωνα ἐν ταῖς Διατριβαῖς, ἀπόχεε, ἔφη, τὸ π …

John of Damascus, Saint, Vita Barlaam et Joasaph 40.359: … αὶ γνώρισόν μοι ὁδὸν ἐν ᾗ πορεύσομαι. καὶ σῶσόν με, ὡς ἀγαθὸς Θεὸς καὶ φιλάνθρωπος, εὐχαῖς καὶ πρεσβείαις τοῦ θεράποντός σου Βαρλαάμ,

All forms of θεράπων (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.