πρίαμαι

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English (LSJ)

(assumed as Pres.), 1 aor. ἐπρῐάμην freq. in Att., supplying aor. of ὠνέομαι,

   A buy; 2sg. ἐπρίω Ar.V.1440; 3sg. ἐπρίατο IG12.94.22, Ep. πρίατο Od.1.430; imper. πρίασο Ar.Ach.870; πρίω ib.34, 35, Eup.1, etc.; Dor. πρίᾱ Epich.137; subj. πρίωμαι Ar.Ach.812, 2sg. πρίῃ Id.Nu.614, 3sg. πρίηται D.18.247, Thphr.Fr.97.3; opt. πριαίμην S.Ant.1171, Leg.Gort.6.13, etc.; inf. πρίασθαι IG12.10.5, E.Med.233, Ar.V.253, etc. (πριάσασθαι v.l. in LXXGe.42.10); part. πριάμενος Hdt.1.196, IG12.94.22, Leg.Gort.6.20, etc.:—buy, Od.l.c., etc.; ὁ πριάμενος, opp. ὁ ἀποδόμενος, Leg.Gort.6.20: c. dat. pretii, τίς σε πρίατο κτεάτεσσιν ἑοῖσιν Od.14.115, cf. 452; τὸ κάλλος ἀνονήτοις γάμοις E.Hel.885, cf. Med.233, etc.: c. gen., π. θανάτοιο purchase by his death, Pi.P.6.39; π. καπίθην ἀλεύρων τεττάρων σίγλων X.An.1.5.6; π. πολλοῦ Id.Cyr.3.2.19 (also πρὸ πάντων χρημάτων Id.Mem.2.5.3.); πρίασθαι οὐδενὸς λόγου to buy at no price, S.Aj.477: with dat. pers.added, πόσου πρίωμαί σοι τὰ χοιρίδια; Ar.Ach.812, cf. Ra. 1229, S.Ant.1171; π. τι παρὰ τῶν ἐκτημένων Hdt.9.94; π. τὴν χώραν παρά τινων τριάκοντα ταλάντων X.HG3.2.30: c. inf., π. παρά τινων μὴ δοῦναι δίκην And.3.38; τῆς ψυχῆς π. ὥστε μὴ . . X.Cyr.3.1.36, cf. 8.4.23: π. alone, π. τίμιον [τοὔλαιον] buy it dear, Ar.V.253; τὴν εἰρήνην π. Aeschin. 2.178; ὀπώραν D.53.21; π. τὸ ποιῆσαι buy the power of doing, X. Cyr.5.3.10.    2 of slaves, π. Σκύθας τοξότας And.3.5, cf. Posidipp. 23; ἐπιστάτην ταλάντου X.Mem.2.5.2; τέκτονα πέντε μνῶν Pl.Amat. 135c.    3 π. τοὺς δικαστάς buy, i.e. bribe them, D.7.7.    4 rent, farm a tax, etc., τέλος X.Vect.4.20; μέταλλον Din. ap. D.H.Din.13; ὠνὴν ἐκ τοῦ δημοσίου And.1.92, etc.: abs., οἱ πριάμενοι [τὸ θέατρον] the contractors for the management of the theatre, IG22.1176.15,31. (Cf. Skt. κρīνā´τι, OIr. crenid, Welsh prynu 'buy', Old Lith. krienas 'bride-price'.)