πληκτικός
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
English (LSJ)
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A of, for, or by striking, π. θήρα fishing by means of spearing, Pl.Sph.220d; ἡ πληκτική, τὸ πληκτικόν [μέρος], ib.220e, 221b; π. δύναμις Epicur.Fr. 308. 2 ready to strike, given to striking, π. [ὁ σκορπίος] Arist.Fr. 331; γυνὴ ἀνδρὸς . . πληκτικώτερον Id.HA608b10. II metaph., striking the senses, overpowering, οἶνος, τροφή, Ath.1.27a, Philum.Ven.9; π. τῇ ὀσμῇ Dsc.1.15, cf. S.E.P.1.125 (Comp.); of whitewashed rooms, Antyll. ap. Orib.9.13.5; τὸ π. overpowering effect, Plu.2.693b, cf. 367c, 735d (cj.). b striking the mind, impressive, startling, S.E.P.3.71 (Comp.), 240, etc. Adv. -κῶς Alex.Aphr.in Sens.104.16, Ulp. ad D.20.56: Sup. -ώτατα Ph.2.462 (nisi leg. τλητ-).
German (Pape)
[Seite 633] 1) zum Schlagen, Streiten geschickt, geneigt; θήρα, mit Schlagen ausgeführt, Plat. Soph. 200 c, u. öfter; φιλολοίδορον μᾶλλον καὶ πληκτικώτερον, Arist. H. A. 9, 1. – 2) übertr. was schlagend auf die Sinne wirkt, betäubend, eben so was schlagend auf den Verstand wirkt, treffend, überzeugend, Sp., wie Plut. u. oft S. Emp.
