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ὀπωρ-ίζω

oporizo

gather fruit

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Where it lives

Laws 2 · 0.19/10k
Histories 2 · 0.11/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

ὀπωρ-ίζω · opōr-izō — LSJ

gather fruit, eat fruits, gather in the fruits, gather in oneʼs fruits

gather fruit, ὀ. ὀπώραν Pl. Lg. 845a ; σῦκα ib. 844e; ἀπὸ συκῆς ὠπώριζε D.L. 6.61 ; eat fruits, Arist. HA 612a30 ; gather in the fruits, Plu. Per. 9 :—so in Med., gather in oneʼs fruits, Theopomp.Hist. 89 : metaph., τοῖς τὰν ὥραν αὐτῶν βολλομένοις ὀπωρίξασθαι Dius ap. Stob. 4.21.16.

II gather fruit off

gather fruit off, ὀπωριεῦντες (Ion. fut. for -ιοῦντες) τοὺς φοίνικας Hdt. 4.172, 182.

In the wild

ὠπώριζε · ōpōrize Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 6.2 (DIORISIS sentence 5132)
ὀπωριεῦντες · opōrieuntes Herodotus, Histories 4.172.1 (DIORISIS sentence 5157)
ὀπωριεῦντες · opōrieuntes Herodotus, Histories 4.182.1 (DIORISIS sentence 5222)
ὀπωρίζειν · opōrizein Plato, Laws 845
ὀπωριζέτω · opōrizetō Plato, Laws 845

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