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λυσιτελής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λυσιτελής λυσιτελές

Structure: λυσιτελη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: lu/w V, te/los

Sense

  1. paying what is due, useful, profitable, advantageous, what was most profitable
  2. cheap

Examples

  • καὶ νῦν κατὰ τὸ ἀρεστὸν ἐνώπιόν σου ποίησον μετ̓ ἐμοῦ. ἐπίταξον ἀναλαβεῖν τὸ πνεῦμά μου, ὅπωσ ἀπολυθῶ καὶ γένωμαι γῆ. διότι λυσιτελεῖ μοι ἀποθανεῖν ἢ ζῆν, ὅτι ὀνειδισμοὺσ ψευδεῖσ ἤκουσα, καὶ λύπη ἐστὶ πολλὴ ἐν ἐμοί. ἐπίταξον ἀπολυθῆναί με τῆσ ἀνάγκησ ἤδη εἰσ τὸν αἰώνιον τόπον, μὴ ἀποστρέψῃσ τὸ πρόσωπόν σου ἀπ̓ἐμοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 3:6)
  • ὅθεν ἣκιστα λυσιτελεῖ καταφρονεῖν τῆσ ὑγιείασ τοῖσ μάλιστα τὴν ἡδονὴν διώκουσι. (Plutarch, De tuenda sanitate praecepta, chapter, section 8 2:1)
  • "λυσιτελεῖ γηράσκειν. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 60 1:1)
  • "ὥσπερ ἀμέλει καὶ φάρμακα ἐνίοισ μὲν οὐχ ἁρμόζει νοσοῦσιν, ἐνίοισ δὲ λυσιτελεῖ καὶ μὴ νοσοῦσιν ἐπισφαλέστερον ἐκείνων ἔχουσιν. (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 214)
  • "λυσιτελεῖ γηράσκειν. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 601)

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

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