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===substantive=== | |||
[[gain]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κέρδος]], τό, [[λῆμμα]], τό. | |||
[[benefit]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὠφέλεια]], ἡ, [[ὄφελος]], τό, [[ὄνησις]], ἡ, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὠφέλημα]], τό, [[verse|V.]] [[ὠφέλησις]], ἡ. | |||
[[superiority]]: [[prose|P.]] [[πλεονεξία]], ἡ, [[πλεονέκτημα]], τό. | |||
[[to the advantage of]], [[in favour of]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πρός]] (gen.). | |||
[[have the advantage]], v.: [[prose|P.]] [[περιεῖναι]], [[πλέον ἔχειν]]. | |||
[[get the advantage of]], v.: [[prose|P.]] [[πλεονεκτεῖν]] (gen.), [[πλέον φέρεσθαι]] (gen.), [[πλέον]] ἔχειν (gen.). | |||
[[take advantage of]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπολαύειν]]; (gen.). | |||
[[use]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χρῆσθαι]]; (dat.). | |||
[[derive advantage]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κερδαίνειν ὀνίνασθαι]]. | |||
[[have the advantage]] ([[benefit]]) [[of]], v.: see [[benefit]]. | |||
[[fight at an advantage]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐκ περιόντος ἀγωνίζεσθαι]] (Τhuc. 8, 46). | |||
[[it is a great advantage for him to be sole master of the whole position]]: τὸ εἶναι ἐκεῖνον ἕνα ὅντα κύριον… πολλῷ προέχει ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 10). | |||
[[tyrants have no such advantages]]: [[prose|P.]] [[τοῖς δὲ τυράννοις οὐδὲν ὑπάρχει τοιοῦτον]] ([[Isocrates]] 15, C). | |||
[[the borrower has the advantage of us in everything]]: [[prose|P.]] ὁ δανειζόμενος ἐν παντὶ προέχει ἡμῶν ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 1283). | |||
[[we have many natural advantages in war]]: [[prose|P.]] [[πρὸς πόλεμον πολλὰ φύσει πλεονεκτήματα ἡμῖν ὑπάρχει]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 124). | |||
[[what advantage is there]]? [[verse|V.]] [[τί δ' ἔστι τὸ πλέον]]; ([[Euripides]], ''[[Phoenissae]]'' 553). | |||
[[what advantage will it be to the dead]]? [[prose|P.]] [[τί ἔσται πλέον τῷ γε ἀποθανόντι]]; (Antiphon, 140.) | |||
===verb transitive=== | |||
See [[benefit]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:20, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
gain: P. and V. κέρδος, τό, λῆμμα, τό.
benefit: P. and V. ὠφέλεια, ἡ, ὄφελος, τό, ὄνησις, ἡ, Ar. and V. ὠφέλημα, τό, V. ὠφέλησις, ἡ.
superiority: P. πλεονεξία, ἡ, πλεονέκτημα, τό.
to the advantage of, in favour of: P. and V. πρός (gen.).
have the advantage, v.: P. περιεῖναι, πλέον ἔχειν.
get the advantage of, v.: P. πλεονεκτεῖν (gen.), πλέον φέρεσθαι (gen.), πλέον ἔχειν (gen.).
take advantage of, v.: P. and V. ἀπολαύειν; (gen.).
use: P. and V. χρῆσθαι; (dat.).
derive advantage, v.: P. and V. κερδαίνειν ὀνίνασθαι.
have the advantage (benefit) of, v.: see benefit.
fight at an advantage: P. ἐκ περιόντος ἀγωνίζεσθαι (Τhuc. 8, 46).
it is a great advantage for him to be sole master of the whole position: τὸ εἶναι ἐκεῖνον ἕνα ὅντα κύριον… πολλῷ προέχει (Dem. 10).
tyrants have no such advantages: P. τοῖς δὲ τυράννοις οὐδὲν ὑπάρχει τοιοῦτον (Isocrates 15, C).
the borrower has the advantage of us in everything: P. ὁ δανειζόμενος ἐν παντὶ προέχει ἡμῶν (Dem. 1283).
we have many natural advantages in war: P. πρὸς πόλεμον πολλὰ φύσει πλεονεκτήματα ἡμῖν ὑπάρχει (Dem. 124).
what advantage is there? V. τί δ' ἔστι τὸ πλέον; (Euripides, Phoenissae 553).
what advantage will it be to the dead? P. τί ἔσται πλέον τῷ γε ἀποθανόντι; (Antiphon, 140.)
verb transitive
See benefit.
