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The Ancient Greek word for brother is
ἀδελφός





brother



Translations for brother and their definitions

ἀδελφός
     1. adj. (tlb, grc, Attic)attn, grc, What about Doric and Aeolic?
     2. adj. brotherly or sisterly
           οὕτως ἀδελφαῖς χερσὶν ἠναίρονθ’ ἅμα; - Then with hands so fraternal did they each kill the other together?
     3. adj. double
     4. adj. closely related, akin
     5. n. brother



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