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ἀγορ-αστής

agorastes · ὁ

the slave who had to buy

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Where it lives

Oeconomica II 2 · 4.25/10k
Economics 2 · 3.23/10k
Tobias (cod. Vat. et Alex.) 1 · 1.9/10k
Memorabilia 1 · 0.28/10k

What it meant

ἀγορ-αστής · agor-astēs — LSJ

the slave who had to buy, purveyor, purchaser

the slave who had to buy provisions for the house, purveyor, X. Mem. 1.5.2:—generally, purchaser, μέτριος ἀ. Men. 500, cf. Arist. Oec. 1352b6, Dinon 12, Ael. VH 12.1, POxy. 298.48 (i A.D.).

In the wild

ἀγοραστοῦ · agorastou Aristotle, Economics 1352b (DIORISIS sentence 331)
ἀγοραστοῦ · agorastou Aristotle, Economics 1352b (DIORISIS sentence 335)
ἀγοραστοῦ · agorastou Aristotle, Oeconomica II (DIORISIS sentence 183)
ἀγοραστοῦ · agorastou Aristotle, Oeconomica II (DIORISIS sentence 185)
ἀγοραστής · agorastēs Septuaginta, Tobias (cod. Vat. et Alex.) 1
ἀγοραστὴν · agorastēn Xenophon, Memorabilia 1.5.2 (DIORISIS sentence 343)

Where it came from

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