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ὠφέλησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὠφέλησις ὠφέλησεως

Structure: ὠφελησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from w)fele/w

Sense

  1. a helping, aiding;, use, service, advantage

Declension

Third declension

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

  • οὐκ ὠφελήσει ἐχθρὸσ ἐν αὐτῷ, καὶ υἱὸσ ἀνομίασ οὐ προσθήσει τοῦ κακῶσαι αὐτόν. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 88:23)
  • μὴ ἔπεχε ἐπὶ χρήμασιν ἀδίκοισ. οὐδὲν γὰρ ὠφελήσει σε ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπαγωγῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 5:8)
  • μὴ ἐπιλάθῃ, οὐ γάρ ἐστιν ἐπάνοδοσ, καὶ τοῦτον οὐκ ὠφελήσεισ καὶ σεαυτὸν κακώσεισ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 38:21)
  • μάτην κοπιάσουσι πρὸσ λαόν, ὃσ οὐκ ὠφελήσει αὐτοὺσ οὔτε εἰσ βοήθειαν, οὔτε εἰσ ὠφέλειαν, ἀλλὰ εἰσ αἰσχύνην καὶ ὄνειδοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 30:5)
  • Ἡ ὅρασισ τῶν τετραπόδων τῶν ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ. ‐ Ἐν τῇ θλίψει καὶ τῇ στενοχωρίᾳ, λέων καὶ σκύμνοσ λέοντοσ ἐκεῖθεν καὶ ἀσπίδεσ καὶ ἔκγονα ἀσπίδων πετομένων, οἳ ἔφερον ἐπὶ ὄνων καὶ καμήλων τὸν πλοῦτον αὐτῶν πρὸσ ἔθνοσ, ὃ οὐκ ὠφελήσει αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 30:6)
  • σοὶ γὰρ ὠφέλησισ οὐκ ἔνι. (Sophocles, episode 5:19)
  • ἡ δ’ ὠφέλησισ τίσ θύρασι κειμένου; (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 3:15)

Synonyms

  1. a helping

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

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