σηστός

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Full diacritics: σηστός Medium diacritics: σηστός Low diacritics: σηστός Capitals: ΣΗΣΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: sēstós Transliteration B: sēstos Transliteration C: sistos Beta Code: shsto/s

English (LSJ)

ἡ, (σήθω) nickname of the courtesan Phryne,
A the sifter, because she drained her lovers of money, Herodic. ap. Ath.13.591c.
II σηστὸν καρύων Ποντικῶν, perhaps name of a measure, PCair.Zen.13.22, cf. 12.9 (iii B.C.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 876] gesiebt, gesichtet; σηστή war ein Spottbeiname der Phryne, weil sie ihre Liebhaber rein ausbeutelte, Ath. XIII, 591 c.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

σηστός: ἡ, (σήθω) ὄνομα τῆς ἑταίρας Φρύνης, ἐπειδὴ τοὺς ἐραστὰς αὑτῆς ἐξήντλει χρηματικῶς, Ἀθήν. 591C.

French (Bailly abrégé)

οῦ (ἡ) :
« le crible », surn. de Phrynè qui laissait à sec la bourse (et les bourses…) de ses clients.
Étymologie: σήθω.