ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΟΥΣ, λυσιτελους
LYSITELOUS, lysitelous
Sounds Like: ly-see-teh-LOOS
Translations: it is profitable, it is advantageous, it is expedient, it is useful
From the root: ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes something that is profitable, advantageous, or expedient. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it is profitable' or 'it is advantageous' for someone or something. It implies a benefit or gain, often in a financial or practical sense.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular or Present, Active, Subjunctive, Third Person Singular or Present, Active, Optative, Third Person Singular or Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular or Present, Active, Participle, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter, Genitive, Singular
Strong’s number: G3081 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 8:232
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΕΙ — it is profitable, it is advantageous, it is expedient, it is useful
- ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΕΙΝ — to be profitable, to be advantageous, to be useful, to be expedient
- ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΗΣΕΙ — it will be profitable, it will be advantageous, it will be useful, it will be expedient
- ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΟΥΝΤΟΣ — profitable, advantageous, useful, of advantage, of profit, of use
- ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΩΝ — profitable, advantageous, useful, beneficial, a profitable thing, an advantageous thing
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