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χρήσομαι
χρῆσται
χρηστέον
χρηστηριάζομαι
χρηστήριον
χρηστήριος
χρήστης
χρηστικός
χρηστογραφίᾱ
χρηστοήθης
χρηστός
χρηστότης
χρηστοφιλίᾱ
χρηστόφιλος
χρήσω
χρῆται
χρήω
χρῖμα
χρίμπτω
χρῖσμα
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χρηστός
χρηστόςή όνadjχράομαιThe wd. is freq. contrasted w. πονηρός bad. freq. in neg.phr., of thingsuseful, of use, serviceableXenoph. Hdt.of things, circumstanceshelpful, beneficialHdt.of situations, results, or sim.favourable, successfulHdt. Trag.of thingsof good qualitygood, excellentHdt. Ar.of fooddeliciousHdt. Ar. Thphr.of gods, as patronshelpful, beneficialHdt.of persons, Godkindw.prep.phr.to someoneD. NT.of personsfulfilling one's dutydutiful, upstandingHdt.w.acc.in a particular respectTh.w.prep.phr.towards the stateTh.iron., of feckless or villainous personsfine, admirableAr. Pl. D.masc.sb.upstanding citizenAr.neut.sb.upstanding sectorof the populaceAr.w. moral connot., of personsgood, honestHdt.of a person's actions, lifestyle, or sim.S. E. iron., of personskind-hearted, generousw.connot. of naivetyPl.of personsnoble, well-bredX. χρηστῶςadv in a good or helpful mannerwellHdt. Ar. Arist.iron.Hdt. well and truly, thoroughlyAr. Men.

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useful, good of its kind, serviceable

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Headword:
χρηστός
Headword (normalized):
χρηστός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
χρηστος
IDX:
20316
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-20317
Key:
χρηστός

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