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ὠνοῦμαι?

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration: ōnoumai

Principal Part: ὠνοῦμαι ὠνήσομαι ἐπριάμην ἐώνημαι

Structure: ὠνέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: ὦνος

Sense

  1. to buy, purchase
  2. (in present and imperfect tenses) to offer to buy, deal for, bargain or bid for
  3. (with dative) to buy from
  4. (with genitive) to buy for such a price
  5. (with dative) to buy with
  6. (participial substantive, ὁ ὠνούμενος) the buyer, purchaser, owner
  7. to farm public taxes or tolls, or rather to bid for them
  8. to buy off, avert by giving hush money
  9. to buy a person, to bribe

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὠνούμην ὠνοῦ ὠνεῖτο
Dual ὠνεῖσθον ὠνείσθην
Plural ὠνούμεθα ὠνεῖσθε ὠνοῦντο

Aorist tense

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

  • πείθου δὴ καὶ τοῦτό μοι ἐπίνευσον εἴ τις ὥσπερ σὺ ἀπαίδευτος ὢν ὠνοῖτο πολλὰ βιβλία, οὐ σκώμματα οὗτος εἰς ἀπαιδευσίαν καθ ἑαυτοῦ ἐκφέροι· (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 5:12)
  • δυοῖν δ ὄντοιν ἅττ ἂν παρὰ τῶν παλαιῶν τις κτήσαιτο, λέγειν τε δύνασθαι καὶ πράττειν τὰ δέοντα ζήλῳ τῶν ἀρίστων καὶ φυγῇ τῶν χειρόνων, ὅταν μήτε ἐκεῖνα μήτε ταῦτα φαίνηταί τις παρ αὐτῶν ὠφελούμενος, τί ἄλλο ἢ τοῖς μυσὶ διατριβὰς ὠνεῖται καὶ ταῖς τίλφαις οἰκήσεις καὶ πληγὰς ὡς ἀμελοῦσι τοῖς οἰκέταις · (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 17:2)
  • λοιπὸν οὖν δὴ ἐκεῖνο, πεπεισμένον ὑπὸ τῶν κολάκων ὡς οὐ μόνον καλὸς εἶ καὶ ἐράσμιος ἀλλὰ σοφὸς καὶ ῥήτωρ καὶ συγγραφεὺς οἱο῀ς οὐδ ἕτερος, ὠνεῖσθαι τὰ βιβλία, ὡς ἀληθεύοις τοὺς ἐπαίνους αὐτῶν. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 20:1)
  • ἀξιῶ γάρ σε ἀφέμενον τῶν μηδὲν προσηκόντων τὴν ἑτέραν νόσον θεραπεύειν καὶ τοὺς ὑπηρέτας ἐκείνους ὠνεῖσθαι, ὅπως μὴ ἐπιλειπόντων σε τῶν οἴκοθεν μεταστέλλοιό τινας τῶν ἐλευθέρων, οἷς ἀκίνδυνον ἀπελθοῦσιν, ἢν μὴ λάβωσιν ἅπαντα, ἐξαγορεῦσαι τὰ πραχθέντα ὑμῖν μετὰ τὸν πότον, οἱᾶ καὶ πρῴην αἴσχιστα περὶ σοῦ διηγεῖτο ἐξελθὼν ὁ πόρνος, ἔτι καὶ δήγματα ἐπιδεικνύς. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 25:5)
  • τὸ δ ἕτερον ῥᾴδιον, τὸ μηκέτι ὠνεῖσθαι βιβλία. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 26:1)

Synonyms

  1. to buy

  2. to buy from

  3. to buy with

  4. to buy a person

Derived

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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