δμῳή
From LSJ
τὸ ἓν καὶ τὸ ὂν πολλαχῶς λέγεται → the term being and the term one are used in many ways, one and being have various meanings, one and being have many senses
English (LSJ)
(Choerob. in Theod.1.405) or δμω-ή (both spellings freq. in codd.), ἡ, (δαμάω) prop.
A female slave taken in war, δμῳαὶ δ' ἃς Ἀχιλεὺς ληΐσσατο (cf. δμώς) Il. 18.28, cf. 9.658, 24.643: generally, female slave, serving-woman, only in pl. in Hom., mostly joined with γυναῖκες: δμῳαί A.Ag.908, S.Ant.1189; δ. γυναῖκες A.Ch.84; rare in Prose, X.Cyr.5.1.6, Philostr.VA1.5: later in sg., Q.S.5.561; of things, δμωὴν . . Ἄϊδος . . μάκελλαν IG14.1389ii25.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ῆς (ἡ) :
1 captive de guerre, femme réduite en servitude par le droit de la guerre;
2 p. ext. servante.
Étymologie: cf. δμώς.
