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verb transitive

as pay: Ar. and P. μισθοφορεῖν (acc. or absol.), P. and V. μισθαρνεῖν (absol.).

generally; V. ἄρνυσθαι (Plato but rare P.), ἐκπονεῖν, ἀλφάνειν; see win.

procure for oneself: P. περιποιεῖσθαι, P. and V. πορίζεσθαι, εὑρίσκεσθαι (or mid.); see procure.

incur: P. and V. ὀφλισκάνειν.