οἶνοσ (fοῖνοσ, cf. vinum): wine. It was regularly mixed with water before drinking, see κρητήρ, ἀμφιφορεύς, ἀσκός, πίθος, πρόχοος, νέμειν. Epithets, αἶθοψ, ἐρυθρός, μελιηδής, μελί-φρων, ἡδύς, ἡδύποτος, εὐήνωρ. γερούσιος οἶνοσ, typical of the dignity of the council of elders. Places famed for the quality of wine produced were Epidaurus, Phrygia, Pedasus, Arne, Histiaea, Lemnos, Thrace, Pramne, and the land of the Ciconians.
οἰνωθέντεσOd.16.292, Aen.Tact. 16.5; οἰνωθείσS.Fr.929, PLond.2.411.14 (iv A. D.); οἰνοῦσθαιPlu.2.672a: fut.οἰνωθήσομαιStoic.3.163: mostly in pf.part.ᾠνωμένος, Ion. οἰνωμένοσHdt.5.18; ἄγαν ᾠνωμένοσA.Supp.409; δείπνοις, ἡνίκ' ἦν ᾠνωμένοσS.Tr.268; ᾠνωμένας κρατῆριE.Ba.687: codd. of Arist. always give οἰνωμένος,EN1147a14, 1152a15, 1154b10, Rh.1389a19. (The word used in good Att. Prose is μεθύω (q. v.); but in Stoic.l.c. οἰ. =
Ar.Lys.1227, Call.Epigr.23.8; παρ' οἴνῳS.OT780; παρ' οἶνονPlu.2.143d; μετὰ παιδιᾶς καὶ οἴ.Th. 6.28: also in pl., ἡ ἐν τοῖς οἴ. διατριβήPl.Lg.641c, 645c; ἐπ' οἴνοισPherecr.153.9: pl. also, οἶνοι,
wines,
X.l.c., Pl.R.573a,al.; οἶνος δωδεκάδραχμοσ
wine
at 12 drachmae the cask, D.42.20: prov., οἶ. τῷ φρονεῖν ἐπισκοτεῖEub.135; οἶνος καὶ ἀλάθεα (v. ἀλήθεια),
in vino veritas,
Alc.57, Theoc.29.1; οἶνος ..ἀληθήσPl.Smp.217e; οἴνῳ τὸν οἶ. ἐξελαύνειν 'to take a hair of the dog that bit you', Antiph.300.1: οἶνοσ is.freq. omitted, πίνεὶν πολύν (sc. οἶνον) E.Cyc.569, Theoc.18.11; esp. with names of places, Θάσιος, Χῖος, etc., Eub.124,125,126: resin was used as a preservative, πισσίτης οἶ.Plu.2.676c. 2.
fermented juice
of other kinds, οἶνος ἐκ κριθέων πεποιημένοσ barley
wine,
a kind of
beer,
Hdt.2.77; οἶ. φοινικήϊοσ palm
-wine,
ib.86, cf. 1.193;
lotus-wine,
Id.4.177, etc.; from which drinks grape
-wine
(οἶ. ἀμπέλινοσ) is expressly distd., Id.2.60. II.
the wine-market,
τρέχ' ἐς τὸν οἶ.Ar.Fr.299. III. name of Dionysus, Orph.Fr.216. (fοῖνοσLeg.Gort. 10.39, Inscr.Cypr.148H.; cf. Lat.