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πορνοβοσκός?

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: pornoboskos

Principal Part: πορνοβοσκός πορνοβοσκοῦ

Structure: πορνοβοσκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a brothel-keeper

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τίς πορνοβοσκὸς ὕβρισται · (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 21:8)
  • ἐλέγοντο δὲ εἶναι μοιχοὶ καὶ πορνοβοσκοὶ καὶ τελῶναι καὶ κόλακες καὶ συκοφάνται καὶ τοιοῦτος ὅμιλος τῶν πάντα κυκώντων ἐν τῷ βίῳ. (Lucian, Necyomantia, (no name) 11:3)
  • Αἰγύπτιον γὰρ ὑποστησάμενος τὸν τοκιστήν φησιν καταλαμβάνομεν τὸν πορνοβοσκὸν καὶ δύο ἑτέρους κατὰ χειρὸς ἀρτίως εἰληφότας καὶ στέφανον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 33 2:5)
  • "ὁ μὲν γὰρ ὑδροποτῶν καὶ μεριμνῶν τὰς νύκτας, ὥς φασιν, ὁ δὲ πορνοβοσκῶν καὶ μεθυσκόμενος κατὰ τὴν ἡμέραν ἑκάστην προγάστωρ ἡμῖν ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις ἀνακαλεῖ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 22 2:1)
  • οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδὲν τεχνίον ἐξωλέστερον τοῦ πορνοβοσκοῦ κατὰ τὴν ὁδὸν πωλεῖν περιπατῶν βούλομαι ῥόδα, ῥαφανῖδας, θερμοκυάμους, στέμφυλα, ἁπλῶς ἅπαντα μᾶλλον ἢ ταύτας τρέφειν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 45 1:4)
  • ἐν δὲ τοῖς ἐπιγραφομένοις Συντρέχουσι κνισολοιχίαν εἴρηκεν ἐν τούτοις ὁ πορνοβοσκὸς γὰρ μ ὑπὸ κνισολοιχίας χορδὴν τιν αἱματῖτιν αὑτῷ σκευάσαι ἐκέλευσε ταυτηνί με. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 99 4:3)
  • ἢ Βάτραχος ὁ πορνοβοσκὸς λέγων ἢ πράττων πεποίηται, διδασκέσθω τὴν μιμουμένην ταῦτα δύναμιν καὶ τέχνην ἐπαινεῖν, ἃς δὲ 26 φθόρος Η διαθέσεις καὶ πράξεις μιμεῖται καὶ προβάλλεσθαι καὶ κακίζειν. (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 3 10:1)
  • ἐὰν δὲ πορνοβοσκὸς καὶ πόρναι, ἀπὸ τῆς ἐργασίας αὐτῆς ἐκλήθη πορνεῖον. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1244)
  • δίκην τις δέδωκε πονηρὸς καὶ πορνοβοσκός, ὥσπερ Κτησιφῶν: (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 2464)

Synonyms

  1. a brothel-keeper

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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