πρᾶσις

prasis

sale

Appears 13 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Laws 9
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Book VIII 5
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849c1
849c3
849d3
849b7
850b4
Book XI 3
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915d6
915e1
916c5
Book XII 1
Chapter ?

949d6
Republic 2
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Book II 1
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371d6
Book VII 1
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525c3
Sophist 2
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224a6
224b6

Dictionary (LSJ)

πρᾶσις, εως, Ion. πρῆσις, ιος, Schwyzer 688C 6 (Chios, v B.C.), Hdt. (v. infr.), ἡ: (πέρνημι):—A. sale, ὠνῇ τε καὶ πρήσι χρέωνται Hdt. 1.153, cf. S. Fr. 909, Pl. Sph. 223d; ἐπὶ πρήσι for sale, Hdt. 4.17; κατὰ πρᾶσιν Hermipp. 63.15; πρᾶσιν ἐποιήσατο τοῦ ἀγῶνος Aeschin. 1.115; εὑρεῖν π. Ar. Fr. 567; π. αἰτεῖν Eup. 225: pl., Arist. Pol. 1291a5. II. of legal documents, contract for farming of taxes, sale, etc., PRev.Laws 55.16 (iii B.C.), POxy. 95.13 (ii A.D.), etc.

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