The corpus record

ὀψοποι-ός

opsopoios · ὁ

one who cooks food, a cook

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Where it lives

Fragments 1 · 2.51/10k
Gorgias 4 · 1.52/10k
Memorabilia 3 · 0.84/10k
Euthydemus 1 · 0.8/10k
Theaetetus 1 · 0.44/10k
Cyropaedia 3 · 0.38/10k
Hellenica 1 · 0.15/10k
Metaphysics 1 · 0.13/10k
Republic 1 · 0.11/10k
Histories 1 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

ὀψοποι-ός · opsopoi-os — LSJ

one who cooks food, a cook

one who cooks food, a cook, distd. from ἀρτοκόπος or ἀρτοποιός, Hdt. 9.82, X. HG 7.1.38, Cyr. 5.5.39; from σιτοποιός, ib. 8.5.3, Pl. Grg. 517e; from μάγειρος, Id. R. 373c, cf. Tht. 178d; οὐκέτι μάγειρος ὀ. δʼ ἐστί που Dionys.Com. 2.9; τὸν ὀ. σκευάσαι χρηστῶς μόνον δεῖ τοὖψον Alex. 149.6: metaph., τοὺς εἰωθότας τῶν λόγων ὀ. Chor. Brum. 14.18.

In the wild

ὀψοποιὸς · opsopoios Aristotle, Metaphysics book 6 (DIORISIS sentence 1556)
ὀψοποιῶν · opsopoiōn Epictetus, Fragments (DIORISIS sentence 214)
ὀψοποιοὺς · opsopoious Herodotus, Histories 9.82.1 (DIORISIS sentence 9859)
ὀψοποιοῖς · opsopoiois Plato, Euthydemus 290
ὀψοποιόν · opsopoion Plato, Gorgias 464
ὀψοποιός · opsopoios Plato, Gorgias 464

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Where it came from

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