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ὠνή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὠνή

Structure: ὠν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: w)=nos

Sense

  1. a buying, purchasing, buying
  2. a purchase, a bargain
  3. a contract for the farming of taxes
  4. the purchase-money, price

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

  • εἰωθότεσ γὰρ ἀεὶ ταῖσ δευτέραισ ὠναῖσ χρεωλυτεῖν τὰσ πρώτασ, οὐχ ἑώρων ἀπαλλαγὴν αὑτοῖσ οὖσαν τοῦ πράγματοσ. (Plutarch, , chapter 5 3:2)
  • εἰσὶν δὲ οἳ ἄρσεισ τῶν τελῶν ἃ ἐπὶ πράσεσιν ἢ ὠναῖσ ἐπεβάλλετο πρασσόμενα πικρῶσ ᾐτοῦντο. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 17 245:1)
  • πάντα χειρίζεσθαι συμβαίνει τὰ προειρημένα διὰ τοῦ πλήθουσ, καὶ σχεδὸν ὡσ ἔποσ εἰπεῖν πάντασ ἐνδεδέσθαι ταῖσ ὠναῖσ καὶ ταῖσ ἐργασίαισ ταῖσ ἐκ τούτων· (Polybius, Histories, book 6, chapter 17 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. a buying

  2. a purchase

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

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