beneficial Copy link Outline 1. sălūtāris, e2. ŭtĭlis, e1. prōsum, fŭi, prōdesse (with dat.2. expĕdĭt, 43. condūco, duxi, ductum4. făcio, fēci, factum, 3 (of medicines) • beneficial: 1. sălūtāris, e: the cultivation of the soil is b. for the whole human race, hominum generi universo cultura agrorum est s., Cic.: a plant b. for the nerves, herba nervis s., Plin. 2. ŭtĭlis, e: the juice of liquorice is most b. to the voice, glycyrrhizae succus utilissimus voci, Plin.: Cic.: Mart.: v. useful. Phr.: to be b.: 1. prōsum, fŭi, prōdesse (with dat.: or absol.): I take a bath because it is b.; wine, because it is not injurious, balineum assumo quia prodest; vinum quia non nocet, Plin.: Cic.: Hor.: v. TO DO GOOD. 2. expĕdĭt, 4: v. expedient, to be. 3. condūco, duxi, ductum: we cannot doubt that those things which are most right are most b., dubitare non possumus quin ea maxime conducant quae sunt rectissima, Cic. 4. făcio, fēci, factum, 3 (of medicines): to be b. in strangury, ad difficultatem urinae f., Plin.: Col.
BENEFICIAL Copy link • BENEFICIALutilis, efficax, salutaris, saluber. To be beneficial, utilem esse, usui esse, esse ex usu alicujus: esse ex re or in rem alicujus (of a thing): alicui prodesse (of persons and things): conducere alicui.