κερδ-αίνω,
future - ᾰνῶ [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 876, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 8.20, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Ionic dialect -ανέω [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.35, 8.60.γ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κερδήσω [[ “Anthologia Graeca” 9.390 (Menecrates Comicus), NT.Jam.4.13, κερδήσομαι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.72 ] NT+5th c.BC+]: aorist 1 ἐκέρδᾱνα [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 5(4).27, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.134 ] Refs 5th c.BC+] codices, etc.; Ionic dialect -ηνα [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 14.6, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.5, also ἐκέρδησα [prev. author] 4.152, 3rd c.AD: Heliodorus Scriptor Eroticus 4.13, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]: perfect κεκέρδαγκα [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 53.5, κεκέρδᾰκα 2nd c.AD: Aristides Rhetor 1.366 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus, 3rd c.AD(?): Achilles Tatius Astronomus 5.25, 3rd-2nd c.BC: Phalaris Epistolographus “Epistulae - Epistolographi” 81.2, etc., κεκέρδηκα 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 56.30 (προς-), 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 1.20.2 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]:— passive, aorist participle κερδανθείς [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ οἰκονομίας” p.67 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus ] Refs 1st c.BC+]: perfect κεκερδημένος [[ 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 18.6.5 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]: (κέρδος):—gain, derive profit or advantage, κακὰ κ. make unfair gains, [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 352; μέγιστα ἐκ φορτίων 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.152 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τί κερδαν; what shall I gain? [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 259 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. τινί gain by a thing, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 604; σμικρὰ κερδανῶ φυγῇ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1301; κέρδος κ. 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 889 (Lyric poetry); κ. ἓξ τάλαντα 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator [same place]; τὸν χρόνον κερδαίνει ὃν ἔζη οὐ προσῆκον αὐτῷ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.84 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. λόγον win fame, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 5(4).27 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; χρηστὰ κ. ἔπη receive fair words, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 231 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: with participle, gain by doing.., εἰ δὲ κερδανῶ λέγων [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1051 (probably); πολεμοῦντες οὐ κερδαίνομεν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1591, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.93; οὐδὲν ἐκμαθοῦσα κερδανεῖς 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 876 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Μεγάροισι κερδανέομεν περιεοῦσι we shall gain by Megara's preservation, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.60.γ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; also κ. ὅτι.. [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 46:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, τὰ κερδανθέντα Phld. [prev. cited]