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χαμαιτυπεῖον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χαμαιτυπεῖον χαμαιτυπεῖου

Structure: χαμαιτυπει (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: from xamaitu/_ph

Sense

  1. a brothel

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

  • Ὅτι μηκέτι δειπνήσει πολυτελῆ δεῖπνα μηδὲ νύκτωρ ἐξιὼν ἅπαντασ λανθάνων τῷ ἱματίῳ τὴν κεφαλὴν κατειλήσασ περίεισιν ἐν κύκλῳ τὰ χαμαιτυπεῖα, καὶ ἑώθεν ἐξαπατῶν τοὺσ νέουσ ἐπὶ τῇ σοφίᾳ ἀργύριον λήψεται· (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 22:6)
  • ἀποστὰσ δὲ τοῦ Ζήνωνοσ πρὸσ τοὺσ Κυρηναϊκοὺσ ἀπετράπη καὶ εἴσ τε τὰ χαμαιτυπεῖα εἰσῄει καὶ τἄλλ’ ἀπαρακαλύπτωσ ἡδυπάθει. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. d'. DIONUSIOS 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. a brothel

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

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