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ἐμπορικός

emporikos

of

Appears 8 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐμπορικός, ή, όν, A. of or for commerce, mercantile, οἶκος Stesich. 80; ἐ. τέχνη or ἐ. alone, = ἐμπορία I.1, Pl. Euthphr. 14e, Sph. 223d, al.; ἐ., τά, Id. Lg. 842d; ἐ. δίκαι Arist. Ath. 59.5, D. 7.12; κατὰ τοὺς ἐ. νόμους Id. 35.3: ἐ. συμβολαῖα ib.47; τὰ ἐ. χρήματα money to be used in trade, ib.49; ἡ μνᾶ ἡ ἐ. the mina of commerce, IG 22.1013.34 (ii B. C.); ἐμπορικόν, τό, the class of merchant-seamen, Arist. Pol. 1291b24; with an aptitude for trade, παῖς Lib. Decl. 33.7: Comp. -ώτερος Ptol. Tetr. 66: -κοί, οἱ, camp-traders, sutlers, Arr. Tact. 2.1. 2. imported, foreign, ἐ. χρήματα διεμπολᾶν Ar. Ach. 974; φόρτος Plu. Lyc. 9. 3. διήγημα ἐ. a travellerʼs tale, i. e. a romance, Plb. 4.39.11. II. Adv. -κῶς in mercantile fashion, Str. 8.6.16.
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