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μαστρύα

From LSJ

Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque

German (Pape)

ἡ, – μαστροπίς, Phot.

Translations

pimp

Afrikaans: pooier, hoerboer; Albanian: tutor prostitutash; Arabic: قَوَّاد‎; Egyptian Arabic: عرص‎, معرص‎; Armenian: կավատ; Azerbaijani: oğraş; Belarusian: сутэнёр; Bengali: কোটনা; Bikol Central: bugaw; Bulgarian: сводник; Burmese: ဖါခေါင်း; Catalan: proxeneta; Chinese Mandarin: 皮條客, 皮条客, 老鴇, 老鸨; Min Nan: 三七仔, 牽猴的, 牽猴仔; Czech: pasák, kuplíř; Danish: alfons; Dutch: pooier; English: pimp, pander, bully, dalaal, fishmonger, fleshmonger, hoon, hustler, mack, mack daddy, nookie-bookie, pussymonger, souteneur, whoreman, whoremaster, whoremonger; Esperanto: prostituisto; Estonian: kupeldaja, sutenöör; Finnish: sutenööri, parittaja; French: souteneur, maquereau, mac, proxénète; Galician: bagaxeiro; Georgian: მამაშა; German: Zuhälter, Lude, Kuppler; Greek: προαγωγός, μαστροπός, σωματέμπορος, νταβατζής; Ancient Greek: μαστροπίς, μαστροπός, μαστροφός, μαστρύα, μάστρυς, ματρύλη, ματρύλλη, μάτρυλλος, παρακοιμιστής, πορνοβοσκός, προαγωγεύς, προαγωγός; Hebrew: סַרְסוּר‎; Hindi: दलाल; Hungarian: strici, kerítő, futtató, lányfuttató; Icelandic: melludólgur, hórumangari; Indonesian: germo, mucikari; Irish: máistir striapach; Italian: magnaccia, pappone, protettore, ruffiano, lenone, prosseneta, paraninfo; Japanese: 女衒, ポン引き; Khmer: មេអណ្ដើក; Korean: 뚜쟁이, 뚜; Ladino: rufyano, rufyana; Lao: ຊາຍານຸຊີບ, ແມງດາ; Latin: leno, lena; Latvian: suteners; Lithuanian: suteneris, sąvadautojas; Macedonian: сводник, подведувач; Malay: alku, barua, jaruman, ketolol, muncikari, pinang muda; Mongolian: зууч; Norman: maquereau; Norwegian: hallik; Old English: forspennend; Pashto: بغری‎; Persian: قواد‎, جاکش‎, جابیز‎, کس‌کش‎; Punjabi: ਦੱਲਾ; Polish: alfons, sutener; Portuguese: cafetão, proxeneta, safado, chulo, alcoviteiro; Romanian: proxenet, pește; Russian: сутенёр, сводник, сводня; Scottish Gaelic: drùisear; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: сводник, пословодник; Roman: svodnik, poslovodnik; Slovak: pasák; Slovene: zvodník; Spanish: chulo, proxeneta, rufián, cafiche, cabrón, padrote, alcahuete, lenón; Swahili: buzi; Swedish: hallick, sutenör; Tagalog: kuwekong, alkagwete, bugaw, tita-tita; Telugu: తార్పుడుగాడు; Thai: แมงดา; Turkish: pezevenk, oğraş, gavat, deyyus, kurumsak, peyser; Ukrainian: сутенер; Urdu: دلال‎; Vietnamese: kẻ mối lái; Volapük: lupärodan, hilupärodan, jilupärodan; Welsh: pimp, puteinfeistr; Yiddish: קאַדעט‎