ἐμπόριον

emporion

trading-station, mart, factory

Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.

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Oeconomica 3
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Book II 3
Chapter 2 1346a32–1353b27

1352a30
1352a35
1352b2
Politics 1
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Book VII 1
Chapter 6 1327a11–1327b19

1327a31

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐμπόριον, τό, A. trading-station, mart, factory, Hdt. 1.165, al., Th. 1.100, Ar. Av. 1523, IPE 12.47.9 (Olbia, i A. D.), etc.; προστάται τοῦ ἐ. Hdt. 2.178; ἐ. παρέχειν, of Corinth, Th. 1.13. b. market-centre for a district which had no πόλις, SIG 880.22 (Macedonia, iii A. D.). 2. τὸ ἐ., at Athens, the Exchange, where the merchants resorted, δανείσασθαι χρήματα ἐν τῷ ἐμπορίῳ D. 35.1, cf. 18.309; ἐκ τοὐμπορίου τινές foreign merchants, Diph. 17.3, cf. 43.9. II. ἐμπόρια, τά, merchandise, X. Vect. 1.7.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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