κάπραινα

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οὕτω τι βαθὺ καὶ μυστηριῶδες ἡ σιγὴ καὶ νηφάλιον, ἡ δὲ μέθη λάλον → silence is something profound and mysterious and sober, but drunkenness chatters

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Full diacritics: κάπραινα Medium diacritics: κάπραινα Low diacritics: κάπραινα Capitals: ΚΑΠΡΑΙΝΑ
Transliteration A: kápraina Transliteration B: kapraina Transliteration C: kapraina Beta Code: ka/praina

English (LSJ)

ἡ, fem. of κάπρος,

   A wild sow: metaph., lewd woman, Phryn.Com.33, Hermipp. 10: dub. sens. in Lyr. in Philol. 80.334.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1324] ἡ (eigtl. fem. zu κάπρος, die wilde Sau), übertr., Phryn. com. bei Poll. 7, 202, ein geiles Weib; VLL. καταφερὴς πρὸς τὰ ἀφροδίσια.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κάπραινα: ἡ, θηλ. τοῦ κάπρος, ἀγρία ὗς· μεταφ. ἀκόλαστος, αἰσχρὰ γυνή, Φρύν. Κωμ. ἐν «Μούσαις» 3· ὦ σαπρὰ καὶ πασιπόρνη καὶ κάπραινα Ἕρμιππ. ἐν «Ἀρτοπώλεσι» 2.