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ὀψώνης?

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration: opsōnēs

Principal Part: ὀψώνης ὀψώνου

Structure: ὀψων (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. one who buys fish or victuals, a purveyor

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τρέφει με Θετταλός τις ἄνθρωπος βαρύς, πλουτῶν, φιλάργυρος δὲ κἀλιτήριος, ὀψοφάγος, ὀψωνῶν δὲ μέχρι τριωβόλου. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 72 1:4)
  • καὶ ὀψωνῶν δὲ ὑπομιμνῄσκειν τὸν κρεωπώλην, εἴ τι χρήσιμος αὐτῷ γέγονε, καὶ ἑστηκὼς πρὸς τῷ σταθμῷ μάλιστα μὲν κρέας, εἰ δὲ μή, ὀστοῦν εἰς τὸν ζωμὸν ἐμβαλεῖν, καὶ ἐὰν μὲν λάβῃ, εὖ ἔχει, εἰ δὲ μή, ἁρπάσας ἀπὸ τῆς τραπέζης χολίκιον ἅμα γελῶν ἀπαλλάττεσθαι. (Theophrastus, Characters, 4:2)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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