profuit

profuit is a Latin form of prosum, meaning “be useful, benefit”. It is the 3rd person singular perfect active indicative.

Found 91 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro L. Flacco 41: … fiscinam ficorum obiecisti. cuius mors te aliqua re levavit; edacem enim hospitem amisisti; Flacco vero quid profuit? qui valuit tam diu dum huc prodiret, mortuus est aculeo iam emisso ac dicto testimonio. at istud columen acc …

Vergil, Georgics 3.509: Profuit inserto latices infundere cornu

Plautus, Rudens 1.3.219: neque quícquam umquam illis prófuit qui mé sibi eduxérunt.

All forms of prosum (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.