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πορνεύω

πορνεύω, to prostitute

πορν-εύω,
  • prostitute, mostly in Pass., of a woman, prostitute herself, be or become a prostitute, Hdt. 1.93, Eup. 67, Lys. Fr. 59; of a man, Aeschin. 1.52, 119, D. 19.233.
    • II intr. in Act., = Pass., LXX De. 23.17(18), Luc. Alex. 5, Phalar. Ep. 121, Harp. s.v. πωλῶσι; fornicate, 1 Ep.Cor. 6.18.
      • 2 metaph., practise idolatry, LXX 1 Ch. 5.25, al.

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