μορμολυκεῖον

From LSJ

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: μορμολῠκεῖον Medium diacritics: μορμολυκεῖον Low diacritics: μορμολυκείον Capitals: ΜΟΡΜΟΛΥΚΕΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: mormolykeîon Transliteration B: mormolykeion Transliteration C: mormolykeion Beta Code: mormolukei=on

English (LSJ)

τό,
A bogey, bogeyman, hobgoblin, Ar.Th.417 (pl.), Pl.Phd. 77e, Socr. ap. Arr.Epict.2.1.15 (pl.), Gal.Protr.10.
2 μορμολυκεῖον κωμῳδικόν = comic mask, Ar.Fr.31, cf. 131.

French (Bailly abrégé)

μορμολῠκεῖον ou μορμολύκειον;
ου (τό) :
mannequin pour faire peur aux enfants.
Étymologie: μορμολύττω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

μορμολῠκεῖον: и μορμολύκειον τό пугало, страшилище (τινι Arph.; μὴ δεδιέναι τὸν θάνατον ὥσπερ μορμολύκεια Plat.; γιγάντειόν τι Luc.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μορμολῠκεῖον: ἢ μορμολύκειον (κατά τινα Ἀντίγραφα), τό, ὡς τὸ μορμώ, φόβητρονπροσωπεῖον εἰς φόβησιν παίδων, Ἀριστοφ. Θεσμ. 417, Ἀποσπ. 97. 187, Πλάτ. Φαίδων 77Ε· πρβλ. Ruhnk. εἰς Τίμ.: - μορμολύκη, ἡ, Στράβ. 19· μορμολυκεία, ἡ, Ἀρρ. Ἐπίκτ. 2. 1, 15.

Greek Monotonic

μορμολῠκεῖον: τό, = μορμώ, σε Πλάτ.

English (Woodhouse)

goblin, hobgoblin

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Translations

bogeyman

Arabic Moroccan Arabic: بوعو‎, بو خنشة‎; Basque: hamalau-zaku; Catalan: home del sac, papu; Chinese Mandarin: 怪物, 魔鬼; Czech: bubák; Danish: bussemand, bøhmand; Dutch: boeman, bietebauw; Esperanto: infantimigulo; Estonian: koll; Finnish: mörkö; French: croque-mitaine; Galician: sacaúntos, coco, sacamanteigas, papón; German: Butzemann; Greek: μπαμπούλας; Ancient Greek: Ἀλφιτώ, Γοργόνειον, Λάμια, μορμολύκα, μορμολυκεῖον, μορμολύκειον, μορμολύκη, μορμολυκία, μορμόρυξις, μορμώ, Μορμώ; Hungarian: krampusz, mumus; Italian: uomo nero, babau; Japanese: ブギーマン, 小鬼; Korean: 꼬마 도깨비, 부기맨; Ladino: bambaruto; Latgalian: buba; Latin: larva; Latvian: bubulis; Lithuanian: baubas, bubulis; Norman: croque-mitaine, barbou; Norwegian: busemann; Persian: لولو‎ sg; Polish: czarny lud; Portuguese: bicho-papão, homem do saco, papa-figos; Romanian: baubau, omul negru, gogoriță; Russian: бука, бабай, страшилище, домовой, бугимен; Serbo-Croatian: babaroga, бабарога; Spanish: coco, cuco, cucuy, sacamantecas, hombre del saco; Tajik: буҷӣ; Turkish: gulyabani, hortlak, öcü, karakoncolos, umacı; Vietnamese: ngoáo ộp