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.