κηρῖτις

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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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Transliteration A: kērîtis Transliteration B: kēritis Transliteration C: kiritis Beta Code: khri=tis

English (LSJ)

(sc. λίθος), ἡ, a precious stone like wax, Plin.HN37.153.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κηρῖτις: (δηλ. λίθος), ἡ, πολύτιμός τις λίθος ἔχουσα τὸ χρῶμα τοῦ κηροῦ, Πλίν. 37. 56.

Greek Monolingual

κηρῑτις, -ιδος, ἡ (Α) κηρός
(ενν. λίθος) πολύτιμος λίθος με το χρώμα του κεριού.