μοιχός, ὁ,
adulterer, paramour, [[ 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 74, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” [1127.6], 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 168, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 191d, etc.: proverbial, θύραν, δι᾽ ἧς γαλῆ καὶ μ. οὐκ εἰσέρχεται 4th-3rd c.BC: Apollodorus Carystius Comicus 6; ὅρκοι μοιχῶν 5th c.BC: Philonides Comicus 7 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; κεκαρμένος μοιχὸν μιᾷ μαχαίρᾳ having the head close shaven with a razor, as was done by way of punishment to persons taken in adultery, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 849. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II generally, paramour, of a sodomite, [[ “POxy.” 1160.26 (3rd-4th c.AD). (Cf. ὀμείχω.) ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__III idolatrous person, [[NT.Jam.4.4. ] NT]