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Ὅστις γὰρ ἐν πολλοῖσιν ὡς ἐγὼ κακοῖς ζῇ, πῶς ὅδ' Οὐχὶ κατθανὼν κέρδος φέρει; → For one who lives amidst such evils as I do, how could it not be best to die?

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|strgr=adverb from [[περισσός]]; [[superabundantly]]: [[exceedingly]], [[out]] of [[measure]], the [[more]].
|strgr=adverb from [[περισσός]]; [[superabundantly]]: [[exceedingly]], [[out]] of [[measure]], the [[more]].
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|txtha=([[περισσός]], [[which]] [[see]]), adverb, [[beyond]] [[measure]], [[extraordinarily]] ([[Euripides]]; equivalent to [[magnificently]], [[Polybius]], Athen.); equivalent to [[greatly]], [[exceedingly]]: ἐκπλήσσεσθαι, κράζειν, G L T Tr WH in ἐμμαίνεσθαι, Acts 26:11.
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French (Bailly abrégé)

adv.
I. au delà de la mesure, supérieurement, à un plus haut degré;
II. p. suite
1 magnifiquement;
2 singulièrement;
Cp. περισσοτέρως, att. περιττοτέρως, περισσότερον.
Étymologie: περισσός.

English (Strong)

adverb from περισσός; superabundantly: exceedingly, out of measure, the more.

English (Thayer)

(περισσός, which see), adverb, beyond measure, extraordinarily (Euripides; equivalent to magnificently, Polybius, Athen.); equivalent to greatly, exceedingly: ἐκπλήσσεσθαι, κράζειν, G L T Tr WH in ἐμμαίνεσθαι, Acts 26:11.