πυλίς

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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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Full diacritics: πῠλίς Medium diacritics: πυλίς Low diacritics: πυλίς Capitals: ΠΥΛΙΣ
Transliteration A: pylís Transliteration B: pylis Transliteration C: pylis Beta Code: puli/s

English (LSJ)

ίδος, ἡ, Dim. of πύλη,

   A little gate, postern, Hdt.1.180, 186, Th. 4.110, SIG813B6 (Delph., i A.D.), etc.; ὁ Ἑρμῆς ὁ πρὸς τῇ π. D.47.26; π. χάρακος Onos.10.20; τὸν . . τοῖχον σὺν τῇ π. CIG1948 (inc. loc.).    II pl., a disease of the anus, prob. multiple fistula, Gal. 15.329.