ἱερόδουλος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἱερός (hierós, sacred) +‎ δοῦλος (doûlos, slave).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῑ̔ερόδουλος (hīeródoulosm or f (genitive ῑ̔εροδούλου); second declension

  1. hierodule, a temple slave, often one performing religious prostitution

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