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C
impf. and more rarely aor. ind. in ITERATIVE construction, to express elliptically a condition fulfilled whenever an opportunity offered; freq. in Hdt. (not in Pi. or A.), κλαίεσκε ἂν καὶ ὀδυρέσκετο she would ( i.e. used to) weep and lament, 3.119; εἶτα πῦρ ἂν οὐ παρῆν S. Ph. 295; εἴ τινες ἴδοιεν . . , ἀνεθάρσησαν ἄν whenever they saw it, on each occasion, Th. 7.71; διηρώτων ἂν αὐτοὺς τί λέγοιεν Pl. Ap. 22b: inf. representing impf. of this constr., ἀκούω Λακεδαιμονίους τότε ἐμβαλόντας ἂν . . ἀναχωρεῖν, i. e. I hear they used to retire ( ἀνεχώρουν ἄν), D. 9.48.
2
Adv. ἀρχαίως in olden style, καινὰ ἀ. λέγειν Pl. Phdr. 267b, cf. Isoc. 4.8, D. 9.48; ἀ. καὶ σεμνῶς Aeschin. 1.183.
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ὥστε with ind. or opt. with ἄν, ὥστʼ οὐ δυνατόν σʼ εἵργειν ἔσται Ar. V. 384, cf. S. Aj. 98, OT 411; οὕτως αὐτοὺς ἀγαπῶμεν . . ὥστε . . οὐκ ἂν ἐθελήσαιμεν Isoc. 8.45; οὐκ ἂν ὡρκίζομεν αὐτὸν ὥστε τῆς εἰρήνης ἂν διημαρτήκει καὶ οὐκ ἂν ἀμφότερʼ εἶχε D. 18.30: ὥστε οὐ with inf. is almost invariably due to orat. obliq., ὥστʼ οὐκ αἰσχύνεσθαι (for οὐκ αἰσχύνονται) Id. 19.308, cf. Th. 5.40, 8.76, Lys. 18.6, Is. 11.27 (cj. Reiske).—Rarely not in orat. obliq., S. El. 780, E. Ph. 1358, Hel. 108, D. 53.2, 9.48.
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befitting a citizen, civic, civil, ἰσονομία Th. 3.82; σχῆμα π. τοῦ λόγου Id. 8.89; ἀγῶνες X. Mem. 2.6.26; π. ἀρετή Id. Lac. 10.7; ἡ -ωτάτη ἔρις ib. 4.5; τὰ πολιτικά civil affairs, opp. τὰ πολεμικά, Id. Eq. 2.1, cf. Hier. 9.5; πολιτικωτέρα ἐγένετο ἡ ὀλιγαρχία more constitutional, Arist. Pol. 1305b10; π. ἀρχή, opp. δεσποτική, ib. 1254b4; observant of social order, Plb. 34.14.2. Adv. -κῶς, ἔχειν act like a citizen, in a constitutional manner, Isoc. 4.79; οὐδὲ κοινῶς οὐδὲ π. ἐβίωσαν ib. 151; οὐκ ἴσως οὐδὲ π. D. 10.74; οὕτω . . ἀρχαίως εἶχον, μᾶλλον δὲ π. the Greek states were so much like members of one state, Id. 9.48; π. ἄρχειν, opp. βασιλικῶς, Arist. Pol. 1259b1; opp. δεσποτικῶς, ib. 1324a37; of animals, πολιτικώτερον χρῶνται τοῖς ἀπογόνοις more socially, Id. HA 589a2: hence,
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consisting of citizens or of oneʼs fellow-citizens, τὸ πολιτικόν the community, Hdt. 7.103, cf. Th. 8.93; τὸ π. στράτευμα, opp. τὸ τῶν συμμάχων, X. HG 4.4.19: without στράτευμα, ib. 5.3.25, etc.; αἱ π. δυνάμεις Aeschin. 3.98; opp. οἱ σύμμαχοι, D. 18.237, cf. 9.48; π. δικαστήριον a court composed of locally appointed citizens, opp. ξενικὸν δ. (one composed of foreigners invited from abroad), SIG 306.28 ( Tegea, iv B. C.), 976.9 ( Samos, ii B. C.); οἱ π. ἱππεῖς καὶ πεζοί Plb. 1.9.4, cf. D.S. 19.106; τὰ π. σώματα prob. cj. for τὰ πολεμικὰ σ. in Plb. 4.52.7, cf. SIG 588.64 ( Milet., ii B. C.); σῶμα π. IG 12(7).386.25 ( Aegiale, iii B. C.); οἱ π., = οἱ πολῖται, ib. 2(2).2316.54.
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first, in the first place, πρῶτόν τε καὶ ὕστατον (vulg. ὕστερον) Hes. Th. 34; π. μὲν . . , δεύτερον αὖ . . , τὸ τρίτον αὖ . . Il. 6.179; τί π. τοι ἔπειτα, τί δʼ ὑστάτιον καταλέξω; Od. 9.14; Κύπριδα μὲν πρῶτα . . , αὐτὰρ ἔπειτʼ . . Il. 5.458; οὐρῆας μὲν π. ἐπῴχετο . . , αὐτὰρ ἔπειτα . . 1.50; π. μὲν . . , ἔπειτα δὲ . . S. OC 632, X. Cyr. 2.1.2, 23, An. 5.6.7- 8, Hier. 11.8, etc.; π. μὲν . . , ἔπειτα . . Pl. Phd. 89a, etc.; π. μὲν . . , ἔπειτα δεύτερον . . , τρίτον δὲ . . Aeschin. 1.7; π. μὲν . . , εἶτα . . Pl. Phlb. 15b; π. μὲν . . , εἶτα δὲ . . X. An. 1.2.16; π. μὲν . . , εἶτα . . , ἔτι δὲ . . Id. Mem. 1.2.1; π. μὲν . . , . . δὲ αὖ . . Pl. Lg. 935a; π. μὲν . . , ἔτι δὲ . . Lys. 4.10, etc.; π. μὲν . . , ἔτι τοίνυν . . D. 44.57; freq. answered only by δέ, Id. 9.48, etc.; sts. the answering clause must be supplied, A. Ag. 810, D. 7.7, etc.: also πρῶτον μὲν . . δεύτερον μήν . . Pl. Phlb. 66a: also πρῶτα μὲν . . , ἔπειτα . . S. Tr. 616, Ar. Pl. 728; πρῶτα μὲν . . , ἔπειτα . . , εἶτα . . E. Med. 548; πρῶτα μὲν . . , . . δὲ . . A. Pr. 447; πρῶτα μὲν . . , ἔπειτα δὲ . . X. HG 7.1.7, cf. S. Ph. 919; ἐπεί σε πρῶτα κιχάνω since my first meeting is with you, Od. 13.228, cf. 7.53, Il. 8.274: also τὸ πρῶτον, first, in the first place, at the beginning, ὡς τὸ π. ὑπέστην καὶ κατένευσα 4.267; οὕνεκά σʼ οὐ τὸ π., ἐπεὶ ἴδον, ὧδʼ ἀγάπησα Od. 23.214. cf. Il. 3.443, 6.345, Pi. P. 9.41, N. 3.49; τὸ μὲν οὖν π. Pl. Prt. 333d, etc.; τὸ π . . ., μετὰ ταῦτα . . D. 1.12: also τὰ π., Il. 1.6, Od. 1.257, etc.; πόντῳ μὲν τὰ π . . . , αὐτὰρ ἔπειτα . . Il. 4.424; τὰ π. μὲν . . , ὡς δὲ . . A. Pers. 412; τὰ π . . . , τέλος δὲ . . S. Fr. 149.5, cf. 966.
buy, purchase, opp. πωλέω, πιπράσκω; πῶ τις ὦν ὄνον ὠνασεῖται; Sophr. 125; but in pres. and impf. (which are the tenses most in use), offer to buy, bargain or bid for a thing, ὄφρʼ ἄλλων ὠνῇ κλῆρον Hes. Op. 341; ὠνέεσθαι τῶν φορτίων wished to buy some of their wares, began to bargain for them, Hdt. 1.1; Κροῖσός σφι ὠνεομένοισι ἔδωκε gave it them when they offered to buy, ib. 69; τὰς νήσους οὐκ ἐβούλοντο ὠνευμένοισι πωλέειν ib. 165, cf. 3.139, 6.121; ὀκτὼ λάβοις ἄν (sc. ὀβολούς); Answ. εἴπερ ὠνεῖ τὸν ἕτερον if you are willing to buy the other fish, Alex. 16.10, cf. 78.7; ὠνεῖσθαι καὶ πωλεῖν πρὸς ἀλλήλους Pl. Lg. 741b; ὠ. τὰς γυναῖκας παρὰ τῶν γονέων Hdt. 5.6, cf. Pl. Prt. 313d, 313e, D. 9.48; ἀπό τινος Ach.Tat. 5.17: c. dat. pers., buy from . . , Ar. Ach. 815, Pax 1261; also ὠ. ἐκ Κορίνθου buy goods from Corinth, X. HG 7.2.17: ὠ. ἐξ ἀγορᾶς Id. An. 3.2.21; metaph., καιρόν, σπονδάς ὠ., Plu. Sert. 6, Hdn. 6.7.9; ὠ. μὴ ἀδικεῖσθαι τοὺς ἐμπόρους D. 8.25; c. gen. pretii, buy for so much, Hdt. 5.6, cf. E. Hec. 360, X. An. 7.6.24; ψυχῆς at the price of life, Heraclit. 85: also c. dat., buy with . . , τἄχθιστα τοῖσι φιλτάτοις ὠνούμεθα E. IA 1170: abs., X. Mem. 2.10.4, Ages. 1.18: esp. in partic., ὠνουμένους ἕξειν τὰ ἐπιτήδεια by purchase, Id. An. 2.3.27, cf. 5.5.14, etc.; also ὁ ὠνούμενος the buyer, purchaser, ὁρῶντος τοῦ ὠνουμένου Id. Eq. 3.2, cf. Plu. Cat.Mi. 36; ὁ ἐωνημένος the owner by purchase (of a slave), Ar. Pl. 7; ὁ ὠνησάμενος Plu. Apophth. Lac. 2.242d; ὁ ὠνησόμενος the intending purchaser, Din. 3.10: metaph., χάριτας πονηρὰς ὠ. E. Hel. 902; ὅσα ἄνθρωποι ἄθλων ὠνοῦνται X. Hier. 9.11; εὔνοιαν παρά τινος D. 12.20; ὠ. τὰς αὑτῶν ψυχὰς παρὰ τῶν ἐχθρῶν Lys. 28.9:—in A. Supp. 337 Robortello restored ὄνοιτο.
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campaigning-season, during which the troops kept the field, D. 9.48, 56.30, Plb. 3.16.7.