Ancient Greek

Noun

θερᾰπευτής • ‎(therapeutḗs) m ‎(genitive θερᾰπευτοῦ); first declension

1. One who waits upon another; attendant.
   1. worshiper (who waits upon a deity)
   2. courtier (who waits upon a ruler)
   3. medical attendant (who waits upon someone who's ill)

Declension

Descendants

References

• θεραπευτής in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• θεραπευτής in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «θεραπευτής» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • adorer idem, page 13.
  • devotee idem, page 221.
  • minister idem, page 531.
  • nurse idem, page 563.
  • votary idem, page 957.
  • worshipper idem, page 990.
• therapeutic in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911