Perseus analysis of ὤνησας:

ὀνίνημι (profit, benefit, help): aor ind act 2nd sg

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ὀνίνημι

ὀνίνημι [ῐ], ὀνίνης Pl. Hp.Ma. 301c, ὀνίνησι Il. 24.45, Hes. Th. 429, etc. ; inf. ὀνινάναι dub. in Pl. R. 600d ; part. ὀνινάς, ᾶσα Id. Phlb. 58c (impf. supplied by ὠφέλουν) : fut. ὀνήσω Il. 8.36, Orac. ap. Hdt. 7.141, E. Andr. 1004, etc. ; Dor. 3sg. ὀνασεῖ Theoc. 7.36 : aor.ὤνησα Il. 9.509, Hdt. 9.76, E. Tr. 933, Pl. Ap. 27c ; Ep. ὄνησα Il. 1.503 :—Med., ὀνίνᾰμαι Pl. Grg. 525c : impf. ὠνινάμην Id. R. 380b : fut. ὀνήσομαι Il. 7.173, S. Tr. 570, E. Hel. 935, Pl. Ap. 30c : aor. I ὠνησάμην only in Gal. 2.381 (unless in AP 7.484 (Diosc.) we accept ὠνάσατο [with ᾰ] for the meaningless ὠνόσατο) ; ὀνήσω (2 pers. sg.) in Porph. Marc. 10 is f.l. either for ὠνήσω or for ὤνησο : aor. 2 ὠνήμην Thgn. 1380, E. Alc. 335, Pl. Men. 84c ; imper. ὄνησο Od. 19.68 ; part. ὀνήμενος 2.33 (cf. ἀπ-) ; also ὠνάμην, ὤνασθε E. HF 1368, ὤναο Call. Aet. 3.1.6, and freq. later, Luc. D Mort. 12.2, etc. ; ὤνατο IG 14.1389 ii 37, ὤναντο D.H. 1.23 ; inf. ὄνασθαι E. Hipp. 517, Pl. R. 528a ; opt. ὀναίμην, which is freq. (v. infr. II.2), may belong to either form : in Hom. ὠνάμην is the aor. I of ὄνομαι :—Pass. ὀνέομαι occurs twice, ὀνεῖται Stob. 4.22.62, ὀνούμενοι Ps.-Luc. Philopatr. 26 : aor. inf. ὀνηθῆναι X. An. 5.5.2; Dor. ὠνάθην Theoc. 15.55 :

I. Act., profit, benefit, help, and sts. gratify, delight, abs., βουλὴν . . ὑποθησόμεθʼ ἥτις ὀνήσει Il. 8.36, cf. Hes. Th. 429, E. Med. 533, etc.: with neut. Adj. or Adv., ὀ. παῦρα h.Merc. 577 ; σμικρὰ ὀνήσει πόλιν E. Heracl. 705 (anap.), cf. Pl. Phlb. 58c ; μᾶλλον Simon. 55, Aret. CA 1.4: c.acc. pers., Il. 5.205, 7.172, Orac. ap. Hdt. 7.141, E. Hipp. 314, Ar. Lys. 1033, etc.: with neut. Adj., ἄνδρας μέγα σίνεται ἠδʼ ὀνίνησι Il. 24.45, cf. 9.509, v.l. in X. An. 3.1.38, etc. ; πολλὰ ὀ. τινά Od. 14.67 ; τοσόνδε E. Tr. 933 ; εἴ ποτε δή τι Il. 1.395 : c. dat. modi, εἴ ποτε δή σε ὄνησα ἢ ἔπει ἢ ἔργῳ ib.503 : c. part., Ξενοφῶντα ὠνήσατε οὐχ ἑλόμενοι by not electing him, X. An. 6.1.32, cf. Pl. Smp. 193d, Hp.Ma. 301c ; ὡς ὤνησας ὅτι ἀπεκρίνω Id. Ap. 27c : c. dupl. acc., σὲ δὲ τοῦτό γε γῆρας ὀνήσει this benefit at least will thine old age bestow on thee, Od. 23.24 ; also οὐδεμίαν ὤνησε κάλλος εἰς πόσιν ξυνάορον helped her in her relations with . . , E. Fr. 909.1.

II. Med., have profit or advantage, enjoy help or support, have enjoyment or delight, Il. 6.260, 7.173, Od. 14.415, E. Hipp. 517, etc.: c. part., have benefit from being or doing so and so, Thgn. 1380, Pl. Ap. 30c, R. 380b, Men. 84c, etc.: but most freq. c. gen., have advantage from . . , have delight or enjoyment of . . , δαιτὸς ὄνησο Od. 19.68 ; λέκτρων -ήσομαι E. Med. 1348 ; πρὶν σφῷν ὄνασθαι ib.1025, cf. Alc. 335 : freq. with neut. Adj. added, τί σευ ἄλλος ὀνήσεται; what good will others have of thee, i. e. what good will you have done them? Il. 16.31 ; τοσόνδʼ ὀνήσῃ τῶν ἐμῶν . . πορθμῶν S. Tr. 570, etc. ; so ὄνασθαί τι ἀπό τινος Pl. R. 528a ; also ὀ. τοῦτο ὅτι . . Luc. DMort. 12.2 : also with an ironical sense, ὄναιο μέντἄν, εἴ τις ἐκπλύνειέ σε youʼd be the better of it, if one were to wash you clean, Ar. Pl. 1062 ; ἁλσὶν διασμηχθεὶς ὄναιτʼ ἂν οὑτοσί heʼd be very nice if he were rubbed down with salt, Id. Nu. 1237 ; so ὠνάθην μεγάλως ὅτι . . lucky for me that . . , Theoc. 15.55 ; ὤνησο, διότι μὴ ὁ Ζεὺς ἐπήκουσέ σου Luc. Prom. 20.

2. aor. opt. ὀναίμην, αιο , αιτο , in protestations, wishes, etc., ὄναιο mayst thou have profit, i. e. bless thee . . , E. Or. 1677, etc. : and c. gen., ὄναιο τῶν φρενῶν bless thee for . . , Id. IA 1359 ; ὄναισθε μύθων Id. IT 1078, cf. Hel. 1418 ; οὕτως ὀναίμην τῶν τέκνων so may I have profit of them, in a parenthesis, Ar. Th. 469 ; οὕτως ὄναισθε τούτων D. 28.20 ; ὄναιντο βίου Simon. 128 ; μή νυν ὀναίμην, ἀλλʼ . . ὀλοίμην may I not see good, but die, S. OT 644 ; ὄναιο τοῦ γενναίου χάριν bless thee for thy noble spirit, Id. OC 1042.