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Pais or teknon


Many other classical Greek words are used to denote children and their different transitional stages, however, these two are the most common, found in both prose and poetry.


For a lengthier discussion on the vocabulary of a "child" in classical Athens, see M. Golden, 1990, "Children and Childhood In Classical Athens." Baltimore: 12-22.

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