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χρήσιμος
χρήσιμος, η, ον, also ος, ον X. Mem. 3.8.8, Pl. Grg. 480b, R. 333b: ( χράομαι):—

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useful, serviceable, good for use, good, apt

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χρήσιμος
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χρήσιμος
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χρησιμος
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χρήσιμος, η, ον, also ος, ον X. Mem. 3.8.8, Pl. Grg. 480b, R. 333b: ( χράομαι):—
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xrh/si^mos

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useful, serviceable, first in Thgn. 406; εἰς ἀνάγκαν, ἔνθʼ οὐ ποδὶ χρησίμῳ χρῆται S. OT 878 (lyr.); τὸ χ. φρενῶν the excellence of . . , E. Ph. 1740 (lyr.); τὸ αὐτίκα χ. Th. 3.56; ἡ διὰ τὸ χ. φιλία Arist. EN 1159b13; τὰ χ. Men. Mon. 579; χ. εἴς τι useful for something, Hdt. 4.109, Ar. Pl. 493 (anap.), Pl. R. l.c.; ἐπί τι Id. Grg. l.c.; πρός τι E. Hipp. 482 ( Comp.); ἰδίᾳ ἑκάστῳ χ. καὶ ὑπὲρ τοῦ κοινοῦ ὠφέλιμα X. Cyr. 6.2.34; τοῦτʼ οὖν τί ἐστι χρήσιμον; Ar. Nu. 202; χρήσιμόν ἐστι, c. inf., Id. Av. 382 (troch.).
Citations (7)
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S. OT 878
εἰς ἀνάγκαν, ἔνθʼ οὐ ποδὶ χρησίμῳ χρῆται
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Th. 3.56
τὸ αὐτίκα χ.
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Arist. EN 1159b13
ἡ διὰ τὸ χ. φιλία
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Men. Mon. 579
τὰ χ.
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E. Hipp. 482
πρός τι
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X. Cyr. 6.2.34
ἰδίᾳ ἑκάστῳ χ. καὶ ὑπὲρ τοῦ κοινοῦ ὠφέλιμα
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Ar. Nu. 202
τοῦτʼ οὖν τί ἐστι χρήσιμον;
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serviceable, useful, S. Aj. 410, D. 20.7, etc.; Comp. -ώτερος Pl. Lg. 819c: esp., like χρηστός, a good and useful citizen, χ. πόλει E. Or. 910; χ. πολίτης Eup. 118; χ. τινι Is. Fr. 16.1; ἐπί τι D. 25.31; τοὺς εὐπόρους δεῖ χ. αὑτοὺς παρέχειν τοῖς πολίταις to show themselves useful, serviceable to the state, Id. 42.22, cf. E. Supp. 887, Is. Fr. 10.1 ( Comp.); τοῖς σώμασι -ώτεροι more able-bodied, X. Lac. 5.9; opp. ἀργαλέος τὴν ὄψιν, Aeschin. 1.61.
Citations (5)
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Pl. Lg. 819c
-ώτερος
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E. Or. 910
χ. πόλει
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Eup. 118
χ. πολίτης
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Is. Fr. 16.1
χ. τινι
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D. 25.31
ἐπί τι
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used, made use of, τέμενος -ώτατον a much-frequented sanctuary, dub. in Hdt. 2.178.
4
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χρησίμη διαθήκη an available ( i.e. authentic) will, Is. 6.30.
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νομίσματα οὐ χρήσιμα ἔξω money that will not pass abroad, X. Vect. 3.2.
II
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Adv., -μως ἔχειν to be serviceable, Th. 3.44, X. Cyr. 8.5.9; χ. τινὶ σωθῆναι with advantage to him, Th. 5.91, cf. J. BJ 6.2.9; τὰ -μως λεγόμενα Plu. Aud.poet. 2.36d.
Citations (1)
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Plu. Aud.poet. 2.36d
τὰ -μως λεγόμενα
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Citations (From Models)

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