propinatio

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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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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

prŏpīnātĭo: ōnis, f. propino.
I A drinking to one's health, a pledging in something (post-Aug.): tralaticiā propinatione dignus, Petr. 113: propinationem ab aliquo accipere, Sen. Ben. 2, 21, 5.—In <number opt="n">plur.</number>: propinationibus crebris aliquem lacessere, Sen. Ira, 2, 33, 6: propinationes tuas recusant, decline your invitations to drink a health, id. Ep. 83, 22.—
II Transf., in gen., a funeral banquet, Inscr. Grut. 753, 4.