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|auten=(1): see [[ὀφείλω]].<br />(2), ipf. [[ὤφελλον]], ὄφελλε(ν), aor. opt. ὀφέλλειεν, [[pass]]. ipf. [[ὀφέλλετο]]: [[augment]], [[increase]]; οἶκον, [[οἶκος]], [[ὀφέλλετο]], in [[riches]], Od. 15.21, Od. 14.233 ; μῦθον, ‘[[multiply]] words,’ Il. 16.631.<br />ipf. ὄφειλον, [[ὤφελλον]], [[ὄφελλον]], aor. 2 ὄφελον, [[ὤφελες]], [[pass]]. ὀφείλεται, ipf. ὀφείλετο: [[owe]], [[ought]]; [[χρεῖος]] ὄφειλον, ‘[[they]] were owing’ a [[debt]]; [[pass]]. [[χρεῖος]] ὀφείλεταί μοι, ‘is [[due]]’ me, Il. 11.688,, Od. 3.367; [[then]] of [[obligation]] (ipf. and aor. 2), τῖμήν [[πέρ]] μοι ὄφελλεν [[Ὀλύμπιος]] ἐγγυαλίξαι, honor at [[all]] events ‘he [[ought]] to [[have]] bestowed’ [[upon]] me, Il. 1.353; [[hence]] the [[use]] in wishes [[impossible]] of realization ([[past]] or [[present]]), explained in the grammars, αἴθ' ὄφελες παρὰ νηυσὶν [[ἀδάκρῦτος]] καὶ [[ἀπήμων]] &#x007C; ἧσθαι, ‘would [[that]] thou wert [[sitting]], etc.,’ Il. 1.415.