ὠφέλιμος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

ὠφελέω (ōpheléō) +‎ -ιμος (-imos); compare ὠφέλεια (ōphéleia) and ὀφείλω (opheílō).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ὠφέλῐμος (ōphélimosm or f (neuter ὠφέλῐμον); second declension or
ὠφέλῐμος (ōphélimosm (feminine ὠφελίμη, neuter ὠφέλῐμον); first/second declension

  1. helpful
    Antonym: βλαβερός (blaberós)
  2. profitable, beneficial

Declension

As a two-ending adjective:

As a three-ending adjective:

Descendants

  • Greek: ωφέλιμος (ofélimos)

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