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|Definition=α, ον, Aeschin.3.160; also ος, ον Luc.''Nigr.''25, Plu.''Cat.Mi.''21:—<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[to be bought]], [[for sale]], Epich. 71; πῶς ὁ [[σῖτος]] ὤνιος; how's [[corn]] [[sell]]ing? [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[Acharnians|Ach.]]''758, cf. ''Eq.'' 480: c. gen. pretii, αἵματος ἡ ἀρετὴ ὠ. Aeschin. [[l.c.]]; <b class="b3">τῆς οὐσίας γάρ εἰσιν ἡμῶν ὤνιοι</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[ἰχθύς|ἰχθύες]]) Alex.76.7; θανάτου γάρ ἐστιν ὤνιον Men.366, cf. Phld.''Mus.''p.67K.; οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιον ἡ [[ὑγίεια]] = for [[health]] is not [[to be purchased]] by [[idleness]] Plu.2.135b; [[ἐς ὤνιον ἐλθεῖν]] = [[come to market]], Thgn.127 (dub. cj., [[ὥριον]] codd.); [[ὤνιον εἶναι]] to [[be on sale]], Pl.''Lg.''848a; οὗ ὁ οἶνος ὤνιος Is.6.20; οὗ τὰ βιβλἴ ὤνια Eup.304; εἰς Ῥώμην ὤνιος ἤχθη Plu.''Crass.'' 8; οἰκέτας ὠνίους [[ἐξάγειν]] Id.2.680e; <b class="b3">Ἀττικὰς ἰσχάδας ὠνίους κομισθείσας</b> [[commercially]] [[import]]ed Attic [[fig]]s, ib.173c; ἴστε [[ὄροβος|ὀρόβους]] ὄντας ὠνίους, [[proverb|prov.]] of great [[distress]], D.22.15; [[τὰ ὤνια]] = [[goods for sale]], [[marketwares]], [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''1.2.3, Lys.22.16, D.8.67; τὴν ἀγορὰν τῶν ὠνίων ''SIG'' 799.22 (Cyzicus, i A. D.), cf. Wilcken ''Chr.''41 iii 31 (iii A. D.).<br><span class="bld">2</span> of a [[venal]] [[magistrate]], τοῦ στρατηγοῦ ὠνίου ὄντος Din.1.20; διὰ τὴν [[ἀπορία]]ν ὤνιοι Arist.''Pol.''1270b10; so ἀρχαιρεσίαι ὤ. Plu.''Cat.Mi.'' 21.