A.serviceable, Ar.Pl.1170, etc.; -κή (sc. τέχνη), ἡ, Pl.Plt.299d; δ. φύσις Id. ap. Plu.2.416f: Comp. “-ώτερος” Id.Grg.517b; αἱ δ. πράξεις, τὰ δ. ἔργα servants' business, menial work, Arist.Pol.1277a36, 1333a7; δ. ἀρεταί ib.1259b23. Adv. “-κῶς” in the course of service, Men.113; serviceably, Sor.1.80.
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