πελάτης
πελάτης
πελάτης (ᾰ), ου, ὁ,
πελάζω
one who approaches or comes near, Soph.: a neighbour, Lat. accola, Aesch.
esp. of one who approaches a woman, τὸν πελάταν λέκτρων Διός, of Ixion, Soph.
one who approaches to seek protection, a dependant, Plat.; the Rom. cliens, Plut.