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ἀπεμπολάω

ἀπεμπολάω, to sell

ἀπεμπολ-άω,
  • sell, ἀπημπόλα με λάθρα E. Ion 1371; ἀ. τι ἀντί τινος to sell for a thing, Id. Cyc. 257; τί τινος X. Smp. 8.21, cf. Herod. 7.65; ἀ. τινὰ εἰς λατρείαν Luc. Merc.Cond. 23; sell, i.e. betray, ἡ μὲν Ἄργος βαρβάροις ἀπημπόλα E. Tr. 973; ἀ. ψυχάς barter your lives, Id. Ph. 1228; τίς ὢν σὺ τήνδʼ ἀπεμπολᾷς χθονός; dost thou smuggle her out of the country? Id. IT 1360; ἀ. νόμους τοῖς δεομένοις Procop. Pers. 1.24:—Pass., ἀπεμπολώμενοι ‘bought and sold’, Ar. Ach. 374.— An Ion. form ἀπεμπολέω is found in D.H. 7.63, Max.Tyr. 33.8, Luc. Tox. 28.

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