ἀκέστρια
τίς ἥδε κραυγὴ καὶ δόμων περίστασις; → what means this uproar and thronging about the house, what means the crowd standing round the house?
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A sempstress, Antip. Tars.Stoic. 3.254, Luc.Rh.Pr.24; ἀ., ἡ, title of play by Antiphanes: in pl., title of mime by Sophron.
German (Pape)
[Seite 71] ἡ, Näherin, Flickerin, Luc. Rhet. pr. 24: Plut. Aemil. 8.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀκέστρια: ἡ, = τῷ ἑπομ. καὶ ῥάπτρια, Λουκ. Ρητ.διδ. 24., «ἀκέστρια, ἠπήτρια», Ἡσύχ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ας (ἡ) :
couturière, ravaudeuse.
Étymologie: ἀκέστρα.
Spanish (DGE)
-ας, ἡ
costurera, zurcidora, SEG 18.36B.3 (Atenas IV a.C.) Antip.Stoic.3.254, Plu.Aem.8.11, Galb.9, Luc.Rh.Pr.24, Gloss.2.222
•Ἀκέστριαι Costureras tít. de uno de los Mimos de mujeres de Sofrón, Sud.s.u. κάπηλος, sg. tít. de una comedia de Antífanes, Ath.402d. • DMic.: a-ke-ti-ra2 (?).
• Etimología: Cf. 1 ἀκεστής.
-ας, ἡ
mujer conocedora de remedios para curar, quizá médica, curandera o comadrona, Et.Gen.α 325, Eust.768.55, EM α 641, Et.Sym.α 391.
• Etimología: Cf. 2 ἀκεστής.
Greek Monolingual
ἀκέστρια, η (Α)
1. η γιάτρισσα ή η μαμμή
2. η ράφτρα (Λουκ. Ρητ. διδ. 24).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Θηλυκό της λ. ἀκεστήρ].
