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ὠφέλεια
ὠφέλεια
See also: ωφέλεια
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Noun
ὠφέλειᾰ • (ōphéleia) f (genitive ὠφελείᾱς); first declension
- help, aid, succour (especially in war)
- profit, advantage, benefit
- source of gain or profit, service
- (and especially) gain made in war, spoil, booty
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ὠφέλειᾰ | τὼ ὠφελείᾱ | αἱ ὠφέλειαι | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ὠφελείᾱς | τοῖν ὠφελείαιν | τῶν ὠφελειῶν | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ὠφελείᾳ | τοῖν ὠφελείαιν | ταῖς ὠφελείαις | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ὠφέλειᾰν | τὼ ὠφελείᾱ | τᾱ̀ς ὠφελείᾱς | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ὠφέλειᾰ | ὠφελείᾱ | ὠφέλειαι | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Descendants
References
- ὠφέλεια in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὠφέλεια in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- «ὠφέλεια» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “G5622”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- advantage idem, page 14.
- aid idem, page 20.
- assistance idem, page 46.
- benefit idem, page 74.
- boon idem, page 89.
- co-operation idem, page 173.
- expediency idem, page 293.
- gain idem, page 352.
- good idem, page 366.
- help idem, page 395.
- helpfulness idem, page 396.
- interest idem, page 450.
- profit idem, page 653.
- service idem, page 755.