ὄφελμα
ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valor — even at the risk of death
English (LSJ)
(A), ατος, τό, (ὀφέλλω B)
A increase, advantage, S.Fr.1079.
ὄφελμα (B), ατος, τό, (ὀφέλλω C)
A broom, Hippon.51, Eust.1887.34, Hsch. (pl.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 425] τό, Vermehrung, Vergrößerung, Förderung, Soph. frg. 926 bei Phot., der es αὔξημα erkl.; – der Kehrbesen und das damit Zusammengefegte, Kehricht, VLL.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὄφελμα: τό, (ὀφέλλω Β) αὔξημα, Σοφ. Ἀποσπ. 925. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «ὄφελμα· αὔξημα, κάλυμμα, κάλλυντρον», καὶ «ὀφέλμασι· σαρώμασι».