μαρικᾶς

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τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon

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Full diacritics: μᾰρῐκᾶς Medium diacritics: μαρικᾶς Low diacritics: μαρικάς Capitals: ΜΑΡΙΚΑΣ
Transliteration A: marikâs Transliteration B: marikas Transliteration C: marikas Beta Code: marika=s

English (LSJ)

ὁ, a foreign word for homosexual (κίναιδος), Hsch.; under this name Eupolis attacked Hyperbolus, Ar.Nu.553.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μαρικᾶς: ὁ, ξενικὴ λέξις δηλοῦσα κίναιδον, κατὰ τὸν Ἡσύχ.· διὰ τούτου τοῦ ὀνόματος ὁ Εὔπολις προβάλλει τὸν Ὑπέρβολον, Ἀριστοφ. Νεφ. 553, πρβλ. Meineke εἰς Κωμ. Ἀποσπ. 1, σ. 137· - κατά τινας ἡ λέξις σημαίνει: «ὑποκόρισμα παιδίου ἄρρενος βαρβαρικοῦ» Ἡσύχ. ἐν λ.

Greek Monolingual

μαρικᾱς, ὁ (Α)
ο κίναιδος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Πιθ. δάνειο από το ιραν. maryaka-].