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ὠνέομαι, Hes. Op. 341 , etc.:fut.
A.
-ήσομαι
E. Hec. 360
, Ar. Ach. 815 , Pax 1261 , Lys. 22.22 , Dor.
ὠνασοῦμαι(v. infr.):—in Att. usu. with the syllabic augment, ἐωνούμην
Eup. 184
, And. 1.134 , ἀντ-εωνεῖτο
X. Oec. 20.26
, etc.: but ὠνέετο
Hdt. 3.139
, ὠνέοντο
Id. 1.69
, ὠνούμην
Lys. 7.4
codd., ἀντ-ωνεῖτο
And. 1.134
Close Browse lexicon entries , Plu. Nic. 10 , Luc. Herm. 81 ;part.
, D.H. 7.20 :ὠνήσασθαιnot in Attic inscrr. earlier than IG 22.1035.8
(i B. C.),ἐπριάμηνbeing used in Att. ;ὠνησάμηνin the prov. Χῖος δεσπότην ὠνήσατο
:pf. ἐώνημαιin act. sense, Ar. Pl. 7 , Lys. 7.2 (soplpf.
); also as Pass. (v. infr. 11 ):aor.in pass. sense (v. infr. 11 )ἐωνήθην;fut.in pass. sense ἀπ-ωνηθήσεται
: this verb is usu. replaced in later Gr. byἀγοράζω:—buy, purchase,opp. πωλέω, πιπράσκω; πῶ τις ὦν ὄνον ὠνασεῖται;
; but inpres.andimpf.(which are the tenses most in use),offer to buy, bargainorbidfor a thing, ὄφρ' ἄλλων ὠνῇ κλῆρον
;ὠνέεσθαι τῶν φορτίων wished to buysome of their wares,began to bargainfor them, Hdt. 1.1 ;Κροῖσός σφι ὠνεομένοισι ἔδωκεgave it themwhen they offered to buy,ib. 69 ;τὰς νήσους οὐκ ἐβούλοντο ὠνευμένοισι πωλέεινib. 165 , cf. 3.139 , 6.121 ;ὀκτὼ λάβοις ἄν(sc.ὀβολούς); Answ.εἴπερ ὠνεῖ τὸν ἕτερονifyou are willing to buythe other fish, Alex. 16.10 , cf. 78.7 ; ὠνεῖσθαι καὶ πωλεῖν πρὸς ἀλλήλους
; ὠ. τὰς γυναῖκας παρὰ τῶν γονέων
, cf. Pl. Prt. 313d , 313e , D. 9.48 ; ἀπό τινος
: c. dat. pers.,buy from. . , Ar. Ach. 815 , Pax 1261 ; alsoὠ. ἐκ Κορίνθου buy goodsfrom Corinth, X. HG 7.2.17 : ὠ. ἐξ ἀγορᾶς
; metaph.,καιρόν, σπονδάς ὠ.,
Plu. Sert. 6 , Hdn. 6.7.9 ; ὠ. μὴ ἀδικεῖσθαι τοὺς ἐμπόρους
; c. gen. pretii,buy forso much, Hdt. 5.6 , cf. E. Hec. 360 , X. An. 7.6.24 ;ψυχῆς at the price oflife, Heraclit. 85 : also c. dat.,buy with. . , τἄχθιστα τοῖσι φιλτάτοις ὠνούμεθα
: abs., X. Mem. 2.10.4 , Ages. 1.18 : esp. in partic., ὠνουμένους ἕξειν τὰ ἐπιτήδεια by purchase,
, cf. 5.5.14 , etc.; alsoὁ ὠνούμενοςthebuyer, purchaser,
, cf. Plu. Cat.Mi. 36 ;ὁ ἐωνημένοςtheowner by purchase(of a slave), Ar. Pl. 7 ; ὁ ὠνησάμενος
;ὁ ὠνησόμενοςtheintending purchaser,
Din. 3.10 : metaph., χάριτας πονηρὰς ὠ.
; ὅσα ἄνθρωποι ἄθλων ὠνοῦνται
; ὠ. τὰς αὑτῶν ψυχὰς παρὰ τῶν ἐχθρῶν
:—in A. Supp. 337 Robortello restoredὄνοιτο.
2. bid for, purchase the farming of public taxesorproperties,
Pass. with trans. sense); τέλη παρὰ τῆς πόλεως
; τὸν ἐωνημένον τὴν ἰλὺν ἐκκομίσασθαι
3. buy off, avert by giving hush-money,
;τὰ ἐγκλήματαib. 8 ;ταλάντου τὸ πλημμέλημα(i.e. its penalty) παρά τινος
4. ὠ. τινα to buya person, of one who bribes, D. 18.247 ; ὠνεῖται καὶ διαφθείρει τινάς
II. sts. used as Pass. , dub. inpres.since [ὠνούμενά τε καὶ πιπρασκόμενα] is interpol. in Pl. Phd. 69b ; occasionally inpf.,part.
, Is. 11.42 , D. 19.209 (butindic.
ap. Arist. Rh. 1410a19 is Act. in sense):plpf.
, Pl. Sph. 224a , Lg. 850a .
= ἐωνημένος , Lys. Fr. 135S. :aor. ὠνῆσαι: ἀγοράσαι,
Zonar. :pres. ὠνεῖν: πωλεῖν, ἀπολαύειν,
Hsch. : the senseπωλεῖνis Cretan,ὠνῆν τὰ χρήματαthey shallsellthe property, Leg.Gort. 5.47 ;αἰ δέ τις . . τὸ νόμισμα μὴ λείοι δέκετθαι ἢ καρπῶ ὠνίοιif any one refuses the currency orsellsfor produce, SIG 525.8 (Crete,iii B. C.).
References E. Hec. 360 Ar. Ach. 815 Pax 1261 Lys. 22.22 Eup. 184 And. 1.134 X. Oec. 20.26 Hdt. 3.139 Id. 1.69 Lys. 7.4 Aeschin. 3.91 Plu. Cic. 3 Hp. Ep. 17 Plu. Nic. 10 Luc. Herm. 81 Plb. 4.50.3 D.H. 7.20 IG 22.1035.8 Eup. 269 Ar. Pl. 7 Lys. 7.2 D. 37.5 11 Theopomp.Com. 84 Sophr. 125 Hes. Op. 341 Hdt. 1.1 69 X. Vect. 4.19 D. 19.293 IG 12.94.20 D. 38.20 8 D. 18.247 Id. 9.45 Plu. Phil. 15 Pl. Phd. 69b Id. R. 563b Is. 11.42 D. 19.209 Anon. Arist. Rh. 1410a19 Ar. Pax 1182 X. Mem. 2.7.12 Id. Vect. 4.19 Is. 6.19 Pl. Sph. 224a Lg. 850a Lys. Fr. 135S. Zonar. Hsch. Leg.Gort. 5.47 SIG 525.8 Liddell–Scott–Jones — CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0
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