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|Definition=α, ον, <span class="bibl">Aeschin.3.160</span>; also ος, ον <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Nigr.</span>25</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Cat.Mi.</span>21</span>:—<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> to [[be bought]], [[for sale]], <span class="bibl">Epich. 71</span>; <b class="b3">πῶς ὁ σῖτος ὤ.;</b> how's corn <b class="b2">selling?</b> <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>758</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Eq.</span> 480</span>: c. gen. pretii, αἵματος ἡ ἀρετὴ ὠ. Aeschin. l.c.; <b class="b3">τῆς οὐσίας γάρ εἰσιν . . ὤνιοι</b> (sc. [[ἰχθύες]]) <span class="bibl">Alex.76.7</span>; θανάτου γάρ ἐστιν ὤνιον <span class="bibl">Men.366</span>, cf. Phld.<span class="title">Mus.</span>p.67K.; οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιον ἡ ὑγίεια Plu.2.135b; <b class="b3">ἐς ὤνιον ἐλθεῖν</b> come to [[market]], <span class="bibl">Thgn.127</span> (dub. cj., [[ὥριον]] codd.); <b class="b3">ὤνιον εἶναι</b> to be [[on sale]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>848a</span>; οὗ ὁ οἶνος ὤνιος <span class="bibl">Is.6.20</span>; οὗ τὰ βιβλἴ ὤνια <span class="bibl">Eup.304</span>; εἰς Ῥώμην ὤνιος ἤχθη <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Crass.</span> 8</span>; οἰκέτας ὠνίους ἐξάγειν Id.2.680e; <b class="b3">Ἀττικὰς ἰσχάδας ὠνίους κομισθείσας</b> [[commercially imported]] Attic figs, ib.173c; <b class="b3">ἴστε ὀρόβους ὄντας ὠνίους</b>, prov. of great distress, <span class="bibl">D.22.15</span>; τὰ ὤ. [[goods for sale]], [[marketwares]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.2.3</span>, <span class="bibl">Lys.22.16</span>, <span class="bibl">D.8.67</span>; τὴν ἀγορὰν τῶν ὠνίων <span class="title">SIG</span> 799.22 (Cyzicus, i A. D.), cf. Wilcken <span class="title">Chr.</span>41 iii 31 (iii A. D.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> of a [[venal]] magistrate, τοῦ στρατηγοῦ ὠνίου ὄντος <span class="bibl">Din.1.20</span>; διὰ τὴν ἀπορίαν ὤνιοι <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1270b10</span>; so ἀρχαιρεσίαι ὤ. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Cat.Mi.</span> 21</span>.</span>