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ζάκορος

Second declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: ζάκορος

Etym.: For -koros cf. newko/ros.

Sense

  1. a temple-servant

Examples

  • ζάκορόσ τισ Ἡρακλέουσ, ὡσ ἐοίκεν, ἀπολαύων σχολῆσ ἔθοσ εἶχεν ἐν πεττοῖσ καὶ κύβοισ τὰ πολλὰ διημερεύειν· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 35 1:3)
  • ζάκορόσ τισ Ἡρακλέουσ ὡσ ἐοίκεν ἀπολαύων σχολῆσ, ἔθοσ εἶχεν ἐν πεττοῖσ καὶ κύβοισ τὰ πολλὰ διημερεύειν καί ποτε, τῶν εἰωθότων παίζειν σὺν · (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 35 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. a temple-servant

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

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