ὠφέλιμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɔː.pʰé.li.mos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /oˈpʰe.li.mos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /oˈɸe.li.mos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /oˈfe.li.mos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /oˈfe.li.mos/

Adjective

ὠφέλῐμος • (ōphélĭmos) m or f (neuter ὠφέλῐμον); second declension or
ὠφέλῐμος • (ōphélĭmos) m (feminine ὠφελίμη, neuter ὠφέλῐμον); first/second declension

helpful
Antonym: βλαβερός (blaberós)
profitable, beneficial

Declension

As a two-ending adjective:

Second declension of ὠφέλῐμος; ὠφέλῐμον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ὠφέλῐμος ōphélĭmos	ὠφέλῐμον ōphélĭmon	ὠφελῐ́μω ōphelĭ́mō	ὠφελῐ́μω ōphelĭ́mō	ὠφέλῐμοι ōphélĭmoi	ὠφέλῐμᾰ ōphélĭmă
Genitive	ὠφελῐ́μου ōphelĭ́mou	ὠφελῐ́μου ōphelĭ́mou	ὠφελῐ́μοιν ōphelĭ́moin	ὠφελῐ́μοιν ōphelĭ́moin	ὠφελῐ́μων ōphelĭ́mōn	ὠφελῐ́μων ōphelĭ́mōn
Dative	ὠφελῐ́μῳ ōphelĭ́mōi	ὠφελῐ́μῳ ōphelĭ́mōi	ὠφελῐ́μοιν ōphelĭ́moin	ὠφελῐ́μοιν ōphelĭ́moin	ὠφελῐ́μοις ōphelĭ́mois	ὠφελῐ́μοις ōphelĭ́mois
Accusative	ὠφέλῐμον ōphélĭmon	ὠφέλῐμον ōphélĭmon	ὠφελῐ́μω ōphelĭ́mō	ὠφελῐ́μω ōphelĭ́mō	ὠφελῐ́μους ōphelĭ́mous	ὠφέλῐμᾰ ōphélĭmă
Vocative	ὠφέλῐμε ōphélĭme	ὠφέλῐμον ōphélĭmon	ὠφελῐ́μω ōphelĭ́mō	ὠφελῐ́μω ōphelĭ́mō	ὠφέλῐμοι ōphélĭmoi	ὠφέλῐμᾰ ōphélĭmă
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ὠφελῐ́μως ōphelĭ́mōs		ὠφελῐμώτερος ōphelĭmṓteros		ὠφελῐμώτᾰτος ōphelĭmṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

As a three-ending adjective:

First and second declension of ὠφέλῐμος; ὠφελῐ́μη; ὠφέλῐμον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ὠφέλῐμος ōphélĭmos	ὠφελῐ́μη ōphelĭ́mē	ὠφέλῐμον ōphélĭmon	ὠφελῐ́μω ōphelĭ́mō	ὠφελῐ́μᾱ ōphelĭ́mā	ὠφελῐ́μω ōphelĭ́mō	ὠφέλῐμοι ōphélĭmoi	ὠφέλῐμαι ōphélĭmai	ὠφέλῐμᾰ ōphélĭmă
Genitive	ὠφελῐ́μου ōphelĭ́mou	ὠφελῐ́μης ōphelĭ́mēs	ὠφελῐ́μου ōphelĭ́mou	ὠφελῐ́μοιν ōphelĭ́moin	ὠφελῐ́μαιν ōphelĭ́main	ὠφελῐ́μοιν ōphelĭ́moin	ὠφελῐ́μων ōphelĭ́mōn	ὠφελῐ́μων ōphelĭ́mōn	ὠφελῐ́μων ōphelĭ́mōn
Dative	ὠφελῐ́μῳ ōphelĭ́mōi	ὠφελῐ́μῃ ōphelĭ́mēi	ὠφελῐ́μῳ ōphelĭ́mōi	ὠφελῐ́μοιν ōphelĭ́moin	ὠφελῐ́μαιν ōphelĭ́main	ὠφελῐ́μοιν ōphelĭ́moin	ὠφελῐ́μοις ōphelĭ́mois	ὠφελῐ́μαις ōphelĭ́mais	ὠφελῐ́μοις ōphelĭ́mois
Accusative	ὠφέλῐμον ōphélĭmon	ὠφελῐ́μην ōphelĭ́mēn	ὠφέλῐμον ōphélĭmon	ὠφελῐ́μω ōphelĭ́mō	ὠφελῐ́μᾱ ōphelĭ́mā	ὠφελῐ́μω ōphelĭ́mō	ὠφελῐ́μους ōphelĭ́mous	ὠφελῐ́μᾱς ōphelĭ́mās	ὠφέλῐμᾰ ōphélĭmă
Vocative	ὠφέλῐμε ōphélĭme	ὠφελῐ́μη ōphelĭ́mē	ὠφέλῐμον ōphélĭmon	ὠφελῐ́μω ōphelĭ́mō	ὠφελῐ́μᾱ ōphelĭ́mā	ὠφελῐ́μω ōphelĭ́mō	ὠφέλῐμοι ōphélĭmoi	ὠφέλῐμαι ōphélĭmai	ὠφέλῐμᾰ ōphélĭmă
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ὠφελῐ́μως ōphelĭ́mōs			ὠφελῐμώτερος ōphelĭmṓteros			ὠφελῐμώτᾰτος ōphelĭmṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Greek: ωφέλιμος (ofélimos)