ἀνωφελής

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀν- (an-, not) +‎ ὄφελος (óphelos, advantage, help) +‎ -ης (-ēs, adjective suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἀνωφελής (anōphelḗsm or f (neuter ἀνωφελές); third declension

  1. unprofitable, useless.
  2. hurtful, prejudicial.

Inflection

Descendants

  • Translingual: Anopheles

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