| |Definition=Att. [[ὀπύω]] <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1148b32</span>, Moer.<span class="bibl">p.278</span> P., also <span class="bibl">Cerc.17.41</span> (Hsch. gives <b class="b3">ὀπυόλαι· γεγαμηκότες</b>), used by Hom. only in pres., and in impf. with or without augm.: fut. <b class="b3">ὀπύσω [ῡ]</b> <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>255</span>.—Ep. Verb, used also in Cret. (v. infr.) and later Att. Prose: <span class="sense"><span class="bld">I</span> Act., of the man, [[marry]], [[take to wife]] (= <b class="b3">τὸ κατὰ νόμον μίγνυσθαι</b>, Hsch. [[sub verbo|s.v.]] [[βεινεῖν]]), τὴν Εὔμηλος ὄπυιε <span class="bibl">Od.4.798</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">2.207</span>, <span class="bibl">Il.16.178</span>; πρεσβυτάτην δ' ὤπυιε <span class="bibl">13.429</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">18.383</span>; τοῦ γὰρ ὀπυίεις παῖδα <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Sc.</span>356</span>; δῶκεν ὀπυίειν θυγατέρα ἥν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Th.</span>819</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>4(3).59</span>, Ar.l.c.; <b class="b3">αἰ δέ κα . . ὁ ἐπιβάλλων ἡβίονσαν λείονσαν ὀπυίεθθαι μὴ λῇ ὀπυίεν</b> if . . the man whose right it is does not wish to [[marry]] her, though she is of marriageable age and willing to [[marry]], Leg.Gort.7.42 : abs., <b class="b3">πέντε δέ τοι φίλοι υἷες... οἱ δύ' ὀπυίοντες, τρεῖς δ' ἠΐθεοι θαλέθοντες</b> two [[wedded]]. etc., <span class="bibl">Od.6.63</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> Pass., of the woman, to [[be married]], τόν ῥ' ἐξ Αἰσύμηθεν ὀπυιομένη τέκε μήτηρ <span class="bibl">Il.8.304</span>, cf. Solon. ap. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Sol.</span> 20</span>; αἰ κύσαιτο καὶ τέκοι ϝοικέα μὴ ὀπυιομένα <span class="title">Leg.Gort.</span>4.19 : c. dat., <b class="b3">αἰ δὲ τῷ αὐτῷ αὖτιν ὀπυίοιτο πρὸ τῶ ἐνιαυτῶ</b> ib.4. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> later, in Act., merely to [[have connection with]] a woman, Cerc. [[l.c.]], <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Eun.</span> 12</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Merc.Cond.</span>41</span>, etc.:—Pass., of the woman, οὐκ ὀπύουσιν ἀλλ' ὀπύονται [γυναῖκες] Arist. [[l.c.]], cf. <span class="title">AP</span>10.56.7 (Pall.); ἔνθ' ἂν εὕρῃ τὸν ἄρρενα ὑπὸ τῆς θηλείας ὀπυιόμενον <span class="bibl">D.H.19.2</span>. (<b class="b3">ὀπύ (ς) yω,</b> cf. [[ὀπυστύς]] and perhaps Skt. pusyati 'nourish', 'maintain'.)</span> | | |Definition=Att. [[ὀπύω]] [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Nicomachean Ethics|EN]]''1148b32, Moer.p.278 P., also Cerc.17.41 ([[Hesychius Lexicographus|Hsch.]] gives ὀπυόλαι· γεγαμηκότες), used by Hom. only in pres., and in impf. with or without augm.: fut. ὀπύσω [ῡ] [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[Acharnians|Ach.]]''255.—Ep. Verb, used also in Cret. (v. infr.) and later Att. Prose:<br><span class="bld">I</span> Act., of the man, [[marry]], [[take to wife]] (= <b class="b3">τὸ κατὰ νόμον μίγνυσθαι</b>, [[Hesychius Lexicographus|Hsch.]] [[sub verbo|s.v.]] [[βεινεῖν]]), τὴν Εὔμηλος ὄπυιε Od.4.798, cf. 2.207, Il.16.178; πρεσβυτάτην δ' ὤπυιε 13.429, cf. 18.383; τοῦ γὰρ ὀπυίεις παῖδα Hes.''Sc.''356; δῶκεν ὀπυίειν θυγατέρα ἥν Id.''Th.''819, cf. Pi.''I.''4(3).59, Ar.l.c.; <b class="b3">αἰ δέ κα.. ὁ ἐπιβάλλων ἡβίονσαν λείονσαν ὀπυίεθθαι μὴ λῇ ὀπυίεν</b> if.. the man whose right it is does not wish to [[marry]] her, though she is of marriageable age and willing to [[marry]], Leg.Gort.7.42: abs., <b class="b3">πέντε δέ τοι φίλοι υἷες... οἱ δύ' ὀπυίοντες, τρεῖς δ' ἠΐθεοι θαλέθοντες</b> two [[wedded]]. etc., Od.6.63.<br><span class="bld">2</span> Pass., of the woman, to [[be married]], τόν ῥ' ἐξ Αἰσύμηθεν ὀπυιομένη τέκε μήτηρ Il.8.304, cf. Solon. ap. Plu.''Sol.'' 20; αἰ κύσαιτο καὶ τέκοι ϝοικέα μὴ ὀπυιομένα ''Leg.Gort.''4.19: c. dat., <b class="b3">αἰ δὲ τῷ αὐτῷ αὖτιν ὀπυίοιτο πρὸ τῶ ἐνιαυτῶ</b> ib.4.<br><span class="bld">II</span> later, in Act., merely to [[have connection with]] a woman, Cerc. [[l.c.]], Luc.''Eun.'' 12, ''Merc.Cond.''41, etc.:—Pass., of the woman, οὐκ ὀπύουσιν ἀλλ' ὀπύονται [γυναῖκες] Arist. [[l.c.]], cf. ''AP''10.56.7 (Pall.); ἔνθ' ἂν εὕρῃ τὸν ἄρρενα ὑπὸ τῆς θηλείας ὀπυιόμενον D.H.19.2. (<b class="b3">ὀπύ (ς) yω,</b> cf. [[ὀπυστύς]] and perhaps Skt. pusyati 'nourish', 'maintain'.) |
