οπωρώνης

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τὸ ἀγαθὸν αἱρετόν· τὸ δ' αἱρετὸν ἀρεστόν· τὸ δ' ἀρεστὸν ἐπαινετόν· τὸ δ' ἐπαινετὸν καλόνwhat is good is chosen, what is chosen is approved, what is approved is admired, what is admired is beautiful

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Greek Monolingual

ὀπωρώνης, ὁ (Α)
1. αγοραστής και πωλητής φρούτων («σῡκα καὶ βότρυς καὶ ἐλαίας συλλέγων ὥσπερ ὀπωρώνης ἐκ τῶν ἀλλοτρίων χωρίων», Δημοσθ.)
2. μτφ. αυτός που δρέπει τις απολαύσεις του σώματος («δίδου τοῑς σοῑς ὀπωρώναις τὴν ὥραν τρυγᾱν
μετ' ὀλίγον ἔσται γεράνδρυον», Αρισταίν.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὀπώρα + -ώνης (< ὠνοῦμαι «αγοράζω»), πρβλ. τελ-ώνης].