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λυσιτελέω
λυσιτελέω λῡσιτελέω, fut. -ήσω = λύω, τέλη, v. λύω V to pay what is due, and then "to pay, " i. e. to profit, avail, c. dat., λυσιτελεῖ τί τινι Ar., Plat.:—impers., λυσιτελεῖ μοι it profits me, is better for me, τεθνάναι λυσιτελεῖ ἢ ζῆν ʼtis better to be dead than alive, Andoc.; λυσιτελεῖ μοι ὥσπερ ἔχω ἔχειν it is expedient for me to be as I am, Plat. neut. part. as Subst., τὸ λυσιτελοῦν, profit, gain, advantage, Plat., Dem.; τὰ λυσιτελοῦντα Thuc. from λῡσιτελής

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to bring profit, gain

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λυσιτελέω
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λυσιτελέω
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λυσιτελεω
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λυσιτελέω λῡσιτελέω, fut. -ήσω = λύω, τέλη, v. λύω V to pay what is due, and then "to pay, " i. e. to profit, avail, c. dat., λυσιτελεῖ τί τινι Ar., Plat.:—impers., λυσιτελεῖ μοι it profits me, is better for me, τεθνάναι λυσιτελεῖ ἢ ζῆν ʼtis better to be dead than alive, Andoc.; λυσιτελεῖ μοι ὥσπερ ἔχω ἔχειν it is expedient for me to be as I am, Plat. neut. part. as Subst., τὸ λυσιτελοῦν, profit, gain, advantage, Plat., Dem.; τὰ λυσιτελοῦντα Thuc. from λῡσιτελής
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20024
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n20044
Key:
lusitele/w

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