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ἐμπολάω
ἐμπολάω ἐμπολή to get by barter or traffic, earn, Soph., Xen.:—Mid., βίοτον πολὺν ἐμπολόωντο they were getting much substance by traffic, Od. to deal or traffic in a thing, to purchase, buy, Soph.:—metaph., ἐμπ. τὴν ἐμὴν φρένα to make profit of my mind, by dealing with me, Od. absol. to deal as a merchant, traffic, Ar.:—metaph., ἠμποληκὼς τὰ πλεῖστʼ ἀμείνονα having dealt in most things with success, Aesch.

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to get by barter

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Headword:
ἐμπολάω
Headword (normalized):
ἐμπολάω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εμπολαω
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ἐμπολάω ἐμπολή to get by barter or traffic, earn, Soph., Xen.:—Mid., βίοτον πολὺν ἐμπολόωντο they were getting much substance by traffic, Od. to deal or traffic in a thing, to purchase, buy, Soph.:—metaph., ἐμπ. τὴν ἐμὴν φρένα to make profit of my mind, by dealing with me, Od. absol. to deal as a merchant, traffic, Ar.:—metaph., ἠμποληκὼς τὰ πλεῖστʼ ἀμείνονα having dealt in most things with success, Aesch.
IDX:
10777
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n10780
Key:
e)mpola/w

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