An alternate plural form of hetaira used in English, referring to multiple ancient Greek courtesans or companions.
English adaptation of Greek hetaira, using the standard English plural suffix -s instead of the Greek plural hetairai.
English speakers had to decide: keep the Greek plural 'hetairai' or anglicize it to 'hetairas'—different writers chose differently, which shows how ancient Greek words don't always integrate smoothly into English!
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