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πάροχος

πάροχος, one who sits beside

πάροχος2, provider

πάροχος (A), ὁ, (ὄχος)
  • one who sits beside another in a chariot, Hsch., Suid.; esp. of the groomsman in wedding ceremonies, hence of Ἔρως, Ζηνὸς π. γάμων τῆς τε . . Ἥρας Ar. Av. 1740; π. καὶ νυμφαγωγὸς συμπαρέστη Luc. Herod. 5.
πάροχος (B), ὁ, (παρέχω)
  • provider, c. gen., Porph. Abst. 2.12 (pl.): gloss on πρόξενος, Sch. Ar. Pl. 182.
    • II π., οἱ, in the Roman provinces, those who supplied public officers with necessaries, Hor. Sat. 1.5.46, cf. IG 5(1).209.30 (Sparta, i B.C.): metaph., Cic. Att. 13.2a. 2.

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