Gain Profit Obtain
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κερδ-αίνω, future - ᾰνῶ Refs 5th c.BC+; Ionic dialect -ανέω Refs 5th c.BC+; κερδήσω NT+5th c.BC+: aorist 1 ἐκέρδᾱνα Refs 5th c.BC+ codices, etc.; Ionic dialect -ηνα Refs 8th c.BC+: perfect κεκέρδαγκα Refs 4th c.BC+:— passive, aorist participle κερδανθείς Refs 1st c.BC+: perfect κεκερδημένος Refs 1st c.AD+: (κέρδος):—gain, derive profit or advantage, κακὰ κ. make unfair gains, Refs 8th c.BC+; τί κερδαν; what shall I gain? Refs 5th c.BC+; κ. τινί gain by a thing, Refs 5th c.BC+; κ. λόγον win fame, Refs 5th c.BC+; χρηστὰ κ. ἔπη receive fair words, Refs 5th c.BC+: with participle, gain by doing.., εἰ δὲ κερδανῶ λέγων Refs 5th c.BC+; Μεγάροισι κερδανέομεν περιεοῦσι we shall gain by Megara's preservation, Refs 5th c.BC+; also κ. ὅτι.. Refs 5th c.BC+ —passive, τὰ κερδανθέντα Phld. [prev. cited] __2 absolutely, make profit, gain advantage, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐξ ἅπαντος, ἀπὸ παντός, Refs 5th c.BC+; opposed to τὸ τιμᾶσθαι, Refs 5th c.BC+; traffic, make merchandise, Refs 5th c.BC+ __II in bad sense, reap disadvantage from a thing, διπλᾶ δάκρυα κ. Refs 5th c.BC+ __III save or spare oneself, avoid, μεγάλα κακά NT+4th c.BC+
διαπραγμᾰτεύομαι, discuss or examine thoroughly, τοῦτον τὸν λόγον Refs 5th c.BC+ __II gain by trading, NT __III accomplish, τι πρὸς τοὺς θεούς Refs 4th c.AD+