παιδίσκη

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Δεῖ τοὺς μὲν εἶναι δυστυχεῖς, τοὺς δ' εὐτυχεῖς → Aliis necesse est bene sit, aliis sit male → Die einen trifft das Unglück, andere das Glück

Menander, Monostichoi, 125
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Full diacritics: παιδίσκη Medium diacritics: παιδίσκη Low diacritics: παιδίσκη Capitals: ΠΑΙΔΙΣΚΗ
Transliteration A: paidískē Transliteration B: paidiskē Transliteration C: paidiski Beta Code: paidi/skh

English (LSJ)

ἡ, Dim. of παῖς (ἡ),

   A young girl, maiden, X.An.4.3.11, Anaxil.22.26, Men.102, etc.; π. νέα, of a wife, Plu.Cic.41.    II young female slave, bondmaid, Lys.1.12, 13.67, PCair.Zen.142 (iii B. C.), Ep.Gal.4.22: generally, maidservant, Ev. Marc.14.66; τοὺς παῖδας καὶ τὰς π. Ev.Luc.12.45.    2 prostitute, Hdt.1.93, Is.6.19, Plu.Per.24, Cat. Ma.24, etc.; αἱ δημόσιαι π. Ath.10.437e.