παράνυμφος
παράνυμφος, the bridegroom’s friend
παράνυμφ-ος, ὁ,
- bridegroomʼs friend or best man, Poll. 3.40; gloss on θυρωρός, Sch. Sapph. Oxy. 2076.9.
- II fem., bridesmaid, one of the dramatis personae in Ar. Ach., cf. Hsch., EM 145.31, Moer. p.269 P.
παράνυμφος, ἡ, die Brautjungfer, welche die Braut dem Bräutigam zuführt, νυμφεύτρια, VLL, vielleicht auch ὁ, = παρανύμφιος.
παράνυμφος
παρά-νυμφος, ὁ,
νύμφη
- the bridegroomʼs friend or best man, who went beside him in his chariot to fetch his bride:—as fem. the brideʼs-maid, Ar.