ἐμμεμαώς

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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: ἐμμεμᾰώς Medium diacritics: ἐμμεμαώς Low diacritics: εμμεμαώς Capitals: ΕΜΜΕΜΑΩΣ
Transliteration A: emmemaṓs Transliteration B: emmemaōs Transliteration C: emmemaos Beta Code: e)mmemaw/s

English (LSJ)

υῖα, ός,

   A in eager haste, eager, of persons, Il.5.142,al., Plu.2.619e, etc.; of things, ἠχή (or πέτρη) Hes.Sc.439: later c. dat., ἐμμεμαὼς Βέβρυξι A.R.2.121. (Cf. Μάω, μέμονα.)