ἄχρηστος

Ancient Greek

adj-2nd
Definitions
  • useless, unprofitable
  • non-effective, unwarlike
  • unkind, cruel

Etymology

Prefix from Ancient Greek χρηστός (useful, serviceable).

Origin

Ancient Greek

χρηστός

Gloss

useful, serviceable

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