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εὔχρηστος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔχρηστος εὔχρηστον

Structure: εὐχρηστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: xra/omai

Sense

  1. easy to make use of, useful, serviceable

Examples

  • Φίλιπποσ δὲ ὁ Μακεδὼν οὐ διετέλει καθάπερ ἄλλο τι τῶν εἰσ τὸν πόλεμον εὐχρήστων καὶ τὴν ἐπιορκίαν παρεσκευασμένοσ καὶ δυσὶ τούτοισ τὰσ πόλεισ αἱρῶν, τῷ τε παρασπονδεῖν καὶ τῷ τοὺσ προδώσοντασ παρασκευάζειν; (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 25:7)
  • ἔχοντοσ δὲ τοῦ Πόντου πολλὰ τῶν πρὸσ τὸν βίον εὐχρήστων τοῖσ ἄλλοισ ἀνθρώποισ, πάντων εἰσὶ τούτων κύριοι Βυζάντιοι. (Polybius, Histories, book 4, chapter 38 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. easy to make use of

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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