παλλᾰκ-ίς [ᾰ], ίδος, ἡ,
concubine, opposed to lawful wife (ἄκοιτις), [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.449, 452; ὠνητὴ π. 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.203, cf. LXX.Job.19.17, Heroph. cited in 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 2.53 (uncertain reading), etc.; π. δούλη “Anthologia Graeca” 3.3 (Inscription Cyzic.)] LXX+8th c.BC+]; ἐκ προγόνων παλλακίδων, of ritual prostitution, [[ “BCH” 7.276 (from Tralles). -ός, ὁ ] Refs], minion, [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus, 9th c.AD: Photius Legal icographus, etc. ] Refs 5th c.AD+]