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πλεονέκτημα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλεονέκτημα πλεονέκτηματος

Structure: πλεονεκτηματ (Stem)

Etym.: from pleonekte/w

Sense

  1. an advantage, gain, privilege, gains, successes
  2. an act of overreaching, selfish trick

Examples

  • οὑτοσὶ τοίνυν Ἀριστογείτων τοσοῦτον ὑπερῆρκεν ἅπαντασ ἀνθρώπουσ πονηρίᾳ ὥστ’ οὐδὲ παθὼν ἐνουθετήθη, ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ τοῖσ αὐτοῖσ ἀδικήμασι καὶ πλεονεκτήμασιν πάλιν εἴληπται. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 114:1)
  • ἀπώλεσε δὲ αὐτὸν ἡ παρρησία μάλιστα πρὸσ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ πλεονεκτήμασιν. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 406:2)

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

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