πλεονεκτέω: Difference between revisions

|txtha=πλεονέκτω; 1st aorist ἐπλεονέκτησα; 1st aorist [[passive]] subjunctive 1st [[person]] plural πλεονεκτηθῶμεν; ([[πλεονέκτης]]);<br /><b class="num">1.</b> intransitive, to [[have]] [[more]], or a greater [[part]] or [[share]]: [[Thucydides]], [[Xenophon]], [[Plutarch]], others; to be [[superior]], [[excel]], [[surpass]], [[have]] an [[advantage]] [[over]], τίνος (genitive of [[person]]) τίνι (the dative of [[thing]]): [[Xenophon]], [[Plato]], Isocrates, [[Demosthenes]], others.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> transitive, to [[gain]] or [[take]] [[advantage]] of [[another]], to [[overreach]]: ([[Herodotus]] 8,112), [[Plato]], Diodorus, [[Dionysius]] [[Halicarnassus]], [[Dio]] Cassius, others; and so in the N. T. in [[πρᾶγμα]], b.); [[passive]] (cf. Buttmann, § 132,22) [[ὑπό]] τίνος, 2 Corinthians 2:11(10).