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ὠφελέω

ε-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὠφελέω

Structure: ὠφελέ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: o)/felos

Sense

  1. to help, aid, assist, succour, to be of use or service to
  2. to be of use or service
  3. to be of use, towards
  4. towards
  5. to render, service, to do, service

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὠφελῶ ὠφελεῖς ὠφελεῖ
Dual ὠφελεῖτον ὠφελεῖτον
Plural ὠφελοῦμεν ὠφελεῖτε ὠφελοῦσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ὠφελῶ ὠφελῇς ὠφελῇ
Dual ὠφελῆτον ὠφελῆτον
Plural ὠφελῶμεν ὠφελῆτε ὠφελῶσιν*
OptativeSingular ὠφελοῖμι ὠφελοῖς ὠφελοῖ
Dual ὠφελοῖτον ὠφελοίτην
Plural ὠφελοῖμεν ὠφελοῖτε ὠφελοῖεν
ImperativeSingular ὠφέλει ὠφελείτω
Dual ὠφελεῖτον ὠφελείτων
Plural ὠφελεῖτε ὠφελούντων, ὠφελείτωσαν
Infinitive ὠφελεῖν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ὠφελων ὠφελουντος ὠφελουσα ὠφελουσης ὠφελουν ὠφελουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὠφελοῦμαι ὠφελεῖ, ὠφελῇ ὠφελεῖται
Dual ὠφελεῖσθον ὠφελεῖσθον
Plural ὠφελούμεθα ὠφελεῖσθε ὠφελοῦνται
SubjunctiveSingular ὠφελῶμαι ὠφελῇ ὠφελῆται
Dual ὠφελῆσθον ὠφελῆσθον
Plural ὠφελώμεθα ὠφελῆσθε ὠφελῶνται
OptativeSingular ὠφελοίμην ὠφελοῖο ὠφελοῖτο
Dual ὠφελοῖσθον ὠφελοίσθην
Plural ὠφελοίμεθα ὠφελοῖσθε ὠφελοῖντο
ImperativeSingular ὠφελοῦ ὠφελείσθω
Dual ὠφελεῖσθον ὠφελείσθων
Plural ὠφελεῖσθε ὠφελείσθων, ὠφελείσθωσαν
Infinitive ὠφελεῖσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ὠφελουμενος ὠφελουμενου ὠφελουμενη ὠφελουμενης ὠφελουμενον ὠφελουμενου

Imperfect tense

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • δυοῖν δ’ ὄντοιν ἅττ’ ἂν παρὰ τῶν παλαιῶν τισ κτήσαιτο, λέγειν τε δύνασθαι καὶ πράττειν τὰ δέοντα ζήλῳ τῶν ἀρίστων καὶ φυγῇ τῶν χειρόνων, ὅταν μήτε ἐκεῖνα μήτε ταῦτα φαίνηταί τισ παρ’ αὐτῶν ὠφελούμενοσ, τί ἄλλο ἢ τοῖσ μυσὶ διατριβὰσ ὠνεῖται καὶ ταῖσ τίλφαισ οἰκήσεισ καὶ πληγὰσ ὡσ ἀμελοῦσι τοῖσ οἰκέταισ ; (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 17:2)
  • Ἡδέσθω μὲν οὖν ὑπὸ λόγων ὠφελούμενοσ ὁ νέοσ· (Plutarch, De Recta Ratione Audiendi, chapter, section 91)
  • νέοσ δὲ ὢν Χαβρίᾳ προσέμιξεν ἑαυτὸν τῷ στρατηγῷ καὶ παρείπετο, πολλὰ μὲν εἰσ ἐμπειρίαν τῶν πολεμικῶν ὠφελούμενοσ, ἔστι δὲ ἐν οἷσ ἐπανορθούμενοσ τήν ἐκείνου φύσιν ἀνώμαλον οὖσαν καὶ ἄκρατον. (Plutarch, chapter 6 1:1)
  • ἐφ’ οἷσ γὰρ οὐδὲν ὠφελούμενοσ λυπῶ τινασ, ἔλαττον ἔχω πολλαχοῦ· (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 117:2)
  • καὶ ὁ ἐμὸσ δὲ πατὴρ οὔτε ἔμαθε παρ’ ἄλλου τοῦτο οὔτε μεριμνῶν ηὑρ͂εν, ἀλλὰ διὰ τὴν φιλογεωργίαν καὶ φιλοπονίαν ἐπιθυμῆσαι ἔφη τοιούτου χώρου ὅπωσ ἔχοι ὅ τι ποιοίη ἅμα καὶ ὠφελούμενοσ ἥδοιτο. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 20 26:1)

Synonyms

  1. to help

  2. to be of use or service

  3. to be of use

  4. towards

  5. to render

Derived

Similar forms

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

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