ὀψωνέω
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom ὄψον (ópson) + ὠνέομαι (ōnéomai).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /op.sɔː.né.ɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /op.soˈne.o/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /op.soˈne.o/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /op.soˈne.o/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /op.soˈne.o/
Verb
editὀψωνέω • (opsōnéō)
- (transitive, intransitive) to buy fish; to buy victuals in general
Conjugation
edit Present: ὀψωνέω, ὀψωνέομαι (Uncontracted)
Derived terms
edit- ὀψώνιον (opsṓnion)
Further reading
edit- “ὀψωνέω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ὀψωνέω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ὀψωνέω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette