sinistrorsus

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ἠργάζετο τῷ σώματι μισθαρνοῦσα τοῖς βουλομένοις αὐτῇ πλησιάζειν → she lived as a prostitute letting out her person for hire to those who wished to enjoy her, she worked with her body by hiring herself out to anyone who wanted to have sex with her

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

sĭnistrorsus: (collat. form sĭnis-trorsum, Hor. Epod. 9, 20; id. S. 2, 3, 50; and not contr. sĭnistrōversus, Lact. 3, 6, 4), adv. contr. from sinistrovorsus, from sinister-vorto,
I towards the left side, to the left: hinc (Hercynia silva) se flectit sinistrorsus, Caes. B. G. 6, 25; Suet. Galb. 4; Front. Aquaed. 5: portu latent Puppes sinistrorsum citae, Hor. Epod. 9, 20: ille sinistrorsum, hic dextrorsum abit, id. S. 2, 3, 50: dextro aut sinistroversus, Lact. 3, 6, 4.

Latin > German (Georges)

sinistrōrsus u. -um, Adv. (st. sinistroversus od. -um), links ab, links, nach der linken Hand zu (Ggstz. dextrorsus u. -um), Caes., Hor. u.a.

Latin > English

sinistrorsus ADV :: to the left