ὠνέομαι, ὠνοῦμαι: 1 aorist ὠνησμην (which form, as well as ἐωνησαμην, belongs to later Greek, for which the earlier writings used ἐπριάμην; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 137ff; (Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 210ff; Veitch, under the word); Winers Grammar, § 12, 2; § 16, under the word); from Herodotus down; to buy: with a genitive of the price, Act_7:16.

ὠνέομαι ōneomai 1x to buy, purchase, Act_7:16

* ὠνέομαι , -οῦραι , to buy: ὠνήσατο ( = cl . ἐπρίατο ; v. Rutherford, NPhr. , 210 ff .; Veitch , s.v. ), c . gen . pret., Act_7:16 .†

ὠνέομαι [Etym: ὦνος] [Etym: aor1 is very dubious (for the Attic aorist is ἐπριάμην）] Mid.:— "to buy, purchase", opp. to πωλέω, πιπράσκω, as Lat. emere to "vendere"; but in pres. and imperf. "to offer to buy, deal for, bargain or bid" for a thing, Hes. ; ὠνέεσθαι τῶν φορτίων "wished to buy" some of their wares, "began to bargain" for them, Hdt. ; Κροῖσός σφι ὠνεομένοισι ἔδωκε gave it them "when they offered to buy", id=Hdt. ; ὠν. τι παρά τινος "from" another, id=Hdt. ; ὠν. ἐκ Κορίνθου "to buy goods" from Corinth, Xen. :—c. gen. pretii, "to buy for" so much, Hdt. , attic:—absol. in partic., ὠνούμενος "by purchase", Xen. ; ὁ ὠνούμενος "the purchaser", id=Xen. ; ὁ ἐωνημένος "the owner by purchase" of a slave, Ar. "to farm public taxes or tolls", or rather "to bid for" them, ὠν. μέταλλα Dem. , etc. "to buy off, avert by giving hush-money", id=Dem. ; ὠν. τινα "to buy" a person, of one who bribes, id=Dem. sometimes used as Pass. "to be bought", as ὠνούμενά τε καὶ πιπρασκόμενα Plat. ; perf. part. ἐωνημένος id=Plat. , Dem. ; 3 sg. plup. ἐώνητο Ar. ; in aor1 ἐωνήθην Xen.

ὠνέομαι, -οῦραι to buy: ὠνήσατο (= cl. ἐπρίατο; see Rutherford, NPhr., 210 ff.; Veitch, see word), with genitive pret., Act.7:16.† (AS)