κενῶς

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σιγή ποτ' ἐστὶν αἱρετωτέρα λόγου → sometimes silence is preferable to words (Menander)

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Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κενῶς: ἴδε ἐν λ. κενὸς Ι. 2.

French (Bailly abrégé)

adv.
à vide.
Étymologie: κενός.

English (Strong)

adverb from κενός; vainly, i.e. to no purpose: in vain.

English (Thayer)

adverb, vainly, in vain (Winer s Grammar, 463 (431); Aristotle onward): James 4:5.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

κενῶς: пусто, бессодержательно (εἴρειν Arst.; λέγειν NT; ἐντείνεσθαι εἰς τὰ ἐκτός Plut.).