φίλτᾰτος,η,ον, irreg. Sup. of
φίλος,mostly poet., Il. 6.91 , al., Pi. P. 9.98 , A. Th. 16 , Ar.Ach. 885 , etc.;τὰ φ.
A. one's nearest and dearest,
v. φίλος
1.1c ; οἱ φ.
A. Ch. 234
; less freq. in Prose, Pl. Prt. 314a , Grg. 513a , Lg. 650a , X. Cyr. 4.3.2 , etc.;τὰ φ. σώματα,opp.τοὺς ἀλλοτρίους,
Aeschin. 3.78 ; cf.φίντατος.