πρᾶσις

εως, ιος, ἡ

πέρνημι

A. sale, ὠνῇ τε καὶ πρήσι χρέωνται Hdt. 1.153, cf. S. Fr. 909, Pl. Sph. 223d; ἐπὶ πρήσι for sale, Hdt. 4.17; κατὰ πρᾶσιν Hermipp. 63.15; πρᾶσιν ἐποιήσατο τοῦ ἀγῶνος Aeschin. 1.115; εὑρεῖν π. Ar. Fr. 567; π. αἰτεῖν Eup. 225: pl., Arist. Pol. 1291a5.
II. of legal documents, contract for farming of taxes, sale, etc., PRev.Laws 55.16 (iii B.C.), POxy. 95.13 (ii A.D.), etc.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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