Ὤνια

purchasable [items]

Translated by Catharine Roth3 Sep 2005Vetting: high7 revisions

6 words

[Meaning ones] for sale, paid for.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὤνια· πράσιμα, ἀγοραστά.

Betacode

*)/wnia: pra/sima, a)gorasta/.

Notes

The headword is neuter nominative/accusative plural of the adjective w)/nios. Same or similar glossing in other lexica, e.g. Hesychius omega242, and in the scholia to Lucian, On Sacrifices 2, from where it is probably quoted.
cf. omega 116.

Linked from1 entry

ω116Ὠνίουςpurchasable, at a price[Meaning ones] paid for; or valuable. Procopius [writes]: "[...] unless they obtain a purchasable safety by paying ransom [...]". Aelian [writes]: "and [the] jurors release him at a price." "[He] advises [them] to…

Neighbouring entries

ω113Ὠνητιῶνdesiring to buy ω114Ὤνητοwas helped ω115Ὤνιαpurchasable [items]ω116Ὠνίουςpurchasable, at a price ω117Ὥνθρωποςthe man

Revision history7 revisions · last 31 Oct 2013

31 Oct 2013Revised — David Whitehead
31 Oct 2013expanded note — David Whitehead
8 Aug 2011Revised — David Whitehead
24 Oct 2005another keyword — David Whitehead
4 Sep 2005another keyword — David Whitehead
3 Sep 2005corrected my typing — Antonella Ippolito
3 Sep 2005added reference, set status — Antonella Ippolito
3 Sep 2005Translated — Catharine Roth