χρηστός
χρηστόςή όνadj[χράομαι]The wd. is freq. contrasted w. [πονηρός] bad. freq. in neg.phr., of thingsuseful, of use, serviceable
Xenoph. Hdt.of things, circumstanceshelpful, beneficial
Hdt.of situations, results, or sim.favourable, successful
Hdt. Trag.of thingsof good qualitygood, excellent
Hdt. Ar.of fooddelicious
Hdt. Ar. Thphr.of gods, as patronshelpful, beneficial
Hdt.of persons, Godkindw.prep.phr.to someone
D. NT.of personsfulfilling one's dutydutiful, upstanding
Hdt.w.acc.in a particular respectTh.w.prep.phr.towards the stateTh.iron., of feckless or villainous personsfine, admirable
Ar. Pl. D.masc.sb.upstanding citizenAr.neut.sb.upstanding sectorof the populaceAr.w. moral connot., of personsgood, honest
Hdt.of a person's actions, lifestyle, or sim.S. E. iron., of personskind-hearted, generousw.connot. of naivety
Pl.of personsnoble, well-bred
X. χρηστῶςadv in a good or helpful mannerwell
Hdt. Ar. Arist.iron.Hdt. well and truly, thoroughly
Ar. Men.
ShortDef
useful, good of its kind, serviceable
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