σηκίς
From LSJ
Ἀλλ᾽ ὑπ᾽ ἐλπίδων ἄνδρας τὸ κέρδος πολλάκις διώλεσεν → But the profit-motive has destroyed many people in their hope for gain
English (LSJ)
ίδος, ἡ, (σηκός)
A female house-slave, housekeeper, Ar.V.768, Pherecr.10 (where however it seems to be a pr. n.), cf. Poll.3.76, Phot.
German (Pape)
[Seite 873] ίδος, ἡ, Sklavinn zum häuslichen Dienste, Ausgeberinn, Schließerinn; Ar. Vesp. 768, wo der Schol. erkl. ἡ κατ' οἶκον θεράπαινα; vgl. Pherecr. bei Ath. VI, 263 b.
