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ὀπωρ-ίζω , (ὀπώρα II)
A.gather fruit, “ὀ. ὀπώραν” Pl.Lg.845a ; σῦκα ib.844e; “ἀπὸ συκῆς ὠπώριζε” D.L.6.61 ; eat fruits, Arist.HA612a30 ; gather in the fruits, Plu.Per.9 :—so in Med., gather in one's fruits, Theopomp.Hist.89 : metaph., “τοῖς τὰν ὥραν αὐτῶν βολλομένοις ὀπωρίξασθαι” Dius ap.Stob.4.21.16.
II. gather fruit off, ὀπωριεῦντες (Ion. fut. for -ιοῦντες）“ τοὺς φοίνικας” Hdt. 4.172,182.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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