παιδᾰ́ρ-ιον,τό, Dim. of
παῖς,
A. little boy, Ar. Av. 494 , Pl. 536 , etc.;ἐκ παιδαρίουfroma child, Pl. Smp. 207d ; ἐκ μικροῦ π.
D. 53.19
;π. εἶyou'rea mere boy, Ar. Nu. 821 ; also,little girl, Id. Th. 1203 , Hyp. Fr. 164 , Men. 428 (in this sense only Att. acc. to Moer. p.321 P.): in pl.,young children, Ar. V. 568 ; π. καὶ γύναια
And. 1.130
, cf. D. 19.305 .
II. young slave, Ar. Pl. 823 , 843 , X. Ages. 1.21 , PPetr. 2p.128
(iii B. C.), etc.