ἀγοραστής

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ἀλλ' οὐκ οἰωνοῖσιν ἐρύσσατο κῆρα μέλαιναν → by no augury could he ward off black death

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Transliteration A: agorastḗs Transliteration B: agorastēs Transliteration C: agorastis Beta Code: a)gorasth/s

English (LSJ)

οῦ, ὁ,

   A the slave who had to buy provisions for the house, purveyor, X.Mem.1.5.2:—generally, purchaser, μέτριος ἀ. Men.500, cf. Arist.Oec.1352b6, Dinon12, Ael.VH12.1, POxy.298.48 (i A.D.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 21] ὁ, der Käufer, Aristot. Oec. II, 34; Athen. XIV, 652 c. Bes. hieß so der den Einkauf für die Küche besorgende Sklav, der später ὀψωνάτωρ hieß, vgl. Poll. 3, 126 (ὁ ἀγ. ἐπὶ τοῦ ὀψωνοῦντος τέτακται); Athen. IV, 171 a (ἐκάλουν ἀγ. τὸν τὰ ὄψα ὠνούμενον) u. das. Men. B. A. 339 ὃν'Ρωμαῖοι ὀψωνάτορα καλοῦσιν. So schon Xen. Mem. 1, 5, 2 διάκονος καὶ ἀγ.