ὤνιος

onios

to be bought, for sale

Appears 9 times across Aristotle's works.

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Politics 5
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Book I 1
Chapter 11 1258b9–1259a36

1259a23
Book II 1
Chapter 9 1269a29–1271b19

1270b10
Book VII 2
Chapter 12 1331a19–1331b23

1331a33
1331b1
Book VIII 1
Chapter 3 1337b24–1338b8

1338a41
Oeconomica 2
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Book II 2
Chapter 1 1345b7–1346a31

1345b28

Chapter 2 1346a32–1353b27

1350a28
Nicomachean Ethics 1
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Book IX 1
Chapter 1 1163b32–1164b21

1164b12
Rhetoric 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 16 1390b32–1391a19

1391a2

Dictionary (LSJ)

ὤνιος, α, ον, Aeschin. 3.160; also ος, ον Luc. Nigr. 25, Plu. Cat.Mi. 21:—A. to be bought, for sale, Epich. 71; πῶς ὁ σῖτος ὤ.; howʼs corn selling? Ar. Ach. 758, cf. Eq. 480: c. gen. pretii, αἵματος ἡ ἀρετὴ ὠ. Aeschin. l.c.; τῆς οὐσίας γάρ εἰσιν . . ὤνιοι (sc. ἰχθύες) Alex. 76.7; θανάτου γάρ ἐστιν ὤνιον Men. 366, cf. Phld. Mus.p.67K.; οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιον ἡ ὑγίεια Plu. 2.135b; ἐς ὤνιον ἐλθεῖν come to market, Thgn. 127 (dub. cj., ὥριον codd.); ὤνιον εἶναι to be on sale, Pl. Lg. 848a; οὗ ὁ οἶνος ὤνιος Is. 6.20; οὗ τὰ βιβλίʼ ὤνια Eup. 304; εἰς Ῥώμην ὤνιος ἤχθη Plu. Crass. 8; οἰκέτας ὠνίους ἐξάγειν Id. 2.680e; Ἀττικὰς ἰσχάδας ὠνίους κομισθείσας commercially imported Attic figs, ib.173c; ἴστε ὀρόβους ὄντας ὠνίους, prov. of great distress, D. 22.15; τὰ ὤ. goods for sale, marketwares, X. Cyr. 1.2.3, Lys. 22.16, D. 8.67; τὴν ἀγορὰν τῶν ὠνίων SIG 799.22 (Cyzicus, i A. D.), cf. Wilcken Chr. 41 iii 31 (iii A. D.). 2. of a venal magistrate, τοῦ στρατηγοῦ ὠνίου ὄντος Din. 1.20; διὰ τὴν ἀπορίαν ὤνιοι Arist. Pol. 1270b10; so ἀρχαιρεσίαι ὤ. Plu. Cat.Mi. 21.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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