Good

adj.

Of persons or things: P. and V. ἀγαθός, χρηστός, καλός, σπουδαῖος, Ar. and V. ἐσθλός, V. κεδνός.

Pious: P. and V. εὐσεβής, θεοσεβής, ὅσιος.

Serviceable: P. and V. σύμφορος, χρήσιμος, πρόσφορος, Ar. and P. ὠφέλιμος, V. ὀνήσιμος, Ar. and V. ὠφελήσιμος.

Be good (serviceable): P. and V. συμφέρειν, ὠφελεῖν, Ar. and P. προὔργου εἶναι, V. ἀρήγειν; see be of use under use.

Well born: P. and V. γενναῖος, εὐγενής, Ar. and V. ἐσθλός.

Kind: P. and V. πρᾶος, ἤπιος, φιλάνθρωπος; see {{U}}Kind.

Skilful: P. and V. σοφός, δεινός, ἀγαθός, ἄκρος.

Good (skilful) at: Ar. and P. δεινός (acc.), P. ἄκρος (gen. or εἰς, acc).

Good at speaking: P. and V. δεινὸς λέγειν.

Fit for food or drink: see Eatable, Drinkable.

Favourable (of news, etc.), P. and V. καλός, V. κεδνός; see {{U}}Auspicious.

Considerable in amount, etc.: P. and V. μέτριος.

So far so good: see under {{U}}Far.

Be any good, v.; see {{U}}Avail.

Do good to: see {{U}}Benefit.

Make good, confirm, v. trans.: P. βεβαιοῦν.

Ratify: P. and V. κυροῦν, ἐπικυροῦν, ἐμπεδοῦν (Plat.). V. ἐχέγγυον ποιεῖν.

Prove: P. and V. ἐλέγχειν, ἐξελέγχειν.

Accomplish: see {{U}}Accomplish.

Make good (losses, etc.): P. and V. ἀναλαμβάνειν, ἀκεῖσθαι, ἰᾶσθαι, ἐξιᾶσθαι.

For good and all: see for ever under ever.

Resolve to have uttered for good and all the words you spoke concerning this woman: V. βούλου λόγους οὓς εἶπας εἰς τήνδʼ ἐμπέδως εἰρηκέναι (Soph., Trach. 486).

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subs.

Advantage: P. and V. ὄφελος, τό, ὄνησις, ἡ, ὠφέλεια, ἡ, Ar. and V. ὠφέλημα, τό, V. ὠφέλησις, ἡ.

Gain, profit: P. and V. κέρδος, τό.

I have tried all means and done no good: V. εἰς πᾶν ἀφῖγμαι κουδὲν εἴργασμαι πλέον (Eur., Hipp. 284).

What good is this to me? V. καὶ τί μοι πλέον τόδε; (Eur., Ion. 1255).

What good will it be to the dead? P. τί ἔσται πλέον τῷ γε ἀποθανόντι; (Ant. 140).

For the good of: Ar. and P. ἐπʼ ἀγαθῷ (gen. or dat.).

The good (in philosophical sense): P. τἀγαθόν, ἰδέα τἀγαθοῦ, ἡ.

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interj.

P. and V. εἶεν.

Bravo: Ar. and P. εὖγε.