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ὄνειαρ , α^τος, τό (later perh. ὄνεαρ disyll., v. infr. 1.4), Ep. word,
A.that which brings profit, advantage, Il.22.486, Hes.Op.822, etc. ; μέγα στιβάδεσσιν ὄνειαρ boon for leafy couches, Theoc.13.34.
2. means of strengthening, refreshment, Od.4.444, 15.78, Hes.Op.41.
3. in pl. ὀνεία^τα, food, victuals, freq. in Hom. (esp. Od.) in the line “οἱ δ᾽ ἐπ᾽ ὀνείαθ᾽ ἑτοῖμα προκείμενα χεῖρας ἴαλλονOd.1.149. al. ; also of rich presents,τοσσάδ᾽ ὀνείατ᾽ ἄγωνIl.24.367.
II. for ὄναρ (v. “ὄναρ1.1 fin., ὄνειρος I), dream,τοὐμὸν . ἐμοίCall.Epigr.49, cf. AP7.42. (The true spelling in early Ion. is prob. ὄνηαρ, which is called Aeol. by Choerob. in An.Ox.2.245 : hence later Ion. ὀνέα_ρ : prob. from Ο᾿να_ϝαρ, cf. ὀνίνημι.
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