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ξεῖν’, ἀγγέλλειν Λακεδαιμονίοις ὅτι τῇδε κείμεθα τοῖς κείνων ῥήμασι πειθόμενοι. → Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, that here, obedient to their laws, we lie.

Simonides of Kea

Greek Monolingual

ὀπωρίζω (Α) οπώρα
1. συλλέγω καρπούς («τὰ γενναῑα σῡκα ἐπονομαζόμενα ὀπωρίζειν βούληται», Πλάτ.)
2. τρώω φρούτα
3. αφαιρώ από κάποιο δέντρο τους καρπούς («ἀναβαίνουσι ἐς Αὔγιλα χῶρον ὀπωριεῡντες τοὺς φοίνικας», Ηρόδ.).