Ἀποπρίω

buy off

Translated by Jennifer Benedict2 Jun 2001Vetting: high3 revisions

9 words

Meaning purchase and give back meaning the lost [oil-flasks].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀποπρίω· ἀντὶ τοῦ ὤνησαι καὶ ἀπόδος ἀντὶ τῆς ἀπολωλυίας.

Betacode

*)apopri/w: a)nti\ tou= w)/nhsai kai\ a)po/dos a)nti\ th=s a)polwlui/as.

From the awkwardly-worded scholia to Aristophanes, Frogs 1227, where the headword (an aorist middle imperative: see LSJ s.v. a)popri/asqai: web address 1 below) occurs: see web address 2.