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  "headword": "ἐλάσσων",
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          "definition": "<i>smaller, less,</i> formed from ἐλαχύς (q.v.), but serving as Comp. to μικρός, δουρηνεκὲς ἢ καὶ ἔλασσον Il. 10.357; τοὔλασσον ἔχειν to have the <i>worse, be worse off,</i> πάντῃ Thgn. 269; οὐδὲν ἔλασσον ἔχειν τῇ μάχῃ Hdt. 9.102; ἔ. ἔχειν παρά τινι D. 21.187; ἐλάττων γίγνεσθαι Ar. Eq. 441, D. 3.29; οὐκ ἐλάσσονα πάσχειν A. Pers. 813; ἐλάττω νομίσας τὴν ἀρχὴν ἢ κατὰ τὴν αὑτοῦ φύσιν εἶναι <i>too small</i> for . ., Isoc. 11.11: abs., <i>too small,</i> Thphr. Char. 23.9; <i>below the average in height,</i> PLips. 1.9, etc.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "μικρός, δουρηνεκὲς ἢ καὶ ἔλασσον",
                "ref": "Il. 10.357",
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            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-42868",
              "data": {
                "quote": "πάντῃ",
                "ref": "Thgn. 269",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0002.tlg001.perseus-grc2:269"
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              "data": {
                "quote": "οὐδὲν ἔλασσον ἔχειν τῇ μάχῃ",
                "ref": "Hdt. 9.102",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.102"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-42870",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἔ. ἔχειν παρά τινι",
                "ref": "D. 21.187",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc2:187"
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            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-42871",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἐλάττων γίγνεσθαι",
                "ref": "Ar. Eq. 441",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc2:441"
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            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-42872",
              "data": {
                "quote": "οὐκ ἐλάσσονα πάσχειν",
                "ref": "A. Pers. 813",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc2:813"
              }
            }
          ],
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>worse than, inferior to,</i> Ar. V. 599, etc.: but c. gen. rei, <i>giving way to, subservient to,</i> σιτίων X. Lac. 5.8; πάθους Plu. Cor. 34: abs., <i>worse, inferior,</i> τόποι Gp. 2.48.1.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-42873",
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                        "quote": "σιτίων",
                        "ref": "X. Lac. 5.8",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg010.perseus-grc2:5.8"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-42874",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πάθους",
                        "ref": "Plu. Cor. 34",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg016.perseus-grc2:34"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-42875",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τόποι",
                        "ref": "Gp. 2.48.1",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4080.tlg001:2.48.perseus-grc2.1"
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                    }
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "περὶ ἐλάσσονος ποιεῖσθαι to consider of <i>less account,</i> Hdt. 6.6; ἐν ἐλάττονι θέσθαι Plb. 4.6.12; παρʼ ἔλαττον τοῦ δέοντος ἡγεῖσθαι Pl. R. 546d; ἐπʼ ἔλαττον (sc. ἁρμοσθῆναι) Id. Phd. 93b; διʼ ἐλάσσονος at <i>less distance,</i> Th. 7.4; πάντʼ ἐν ἐλάττονι ποιεῖσθαι τῆς ἡδονῆς Heraclid.Pont. ap. Ath. 12.537c.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-42876",
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                        "quote": "ἐν ἐλάττονι θέσθαι",
                        "ref": "Plb. 4.6.12",
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                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-42877",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "παρʼ ἔλαττον τοῦ δέοντος ἡγεῖσθαι",
                        "ref": "Pl. R. 546d",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:546d"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-42878",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πάντʼ ἐν ἐλάττονι ποιεῖσθαι τῆς ἡδονῆς",
                        "ref": "",
                        "urn": ""
                      }
                    }
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                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>fewer,</i> οἱ ἐλάσσονες the <i>minority,</i> Hdt. 3.121; ἐλάσσονες ἀριθμόν Id. 8.66; ἔ. πλῆθος Th. 1.49.",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-42879",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐλάσσονες ἀριθμόν",
                    "ref": "Id. 8.66",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.66"
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-42880",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἔ. πλῆθος",
                    "ref": "Th. 1.49",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.49"
                  }
                }
              ],
              "children": []
            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>shorter,</i> Pl. Plt. 295c, etc.",
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n33426-0-0-2",
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            {
              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "οἱ ἐ. the <i>meaner sort,</i> Isoc. 2.13, Alex. 116.12.",
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              "label": "V",
              "definition": "ἔλασσον, as Adv., ἔ. ἢ μηδέν A. Pr. 938, cf. S. El. 598, Pl. R. 564d, etc.; ἔ. ἄπωθεν <i>less</i> far off, Th. 4.67; πλείω ἔλαττον, with numbers, more or <i>less,</i> PLips. 28.10 (iv A.D.), etc.: neut. pl., as Adv., = ἐλαττονάκις, Pl. Cri. 53a, al.: regul. Adv. ἐλασσόνως (q.v.).",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἔ. ἢ μηδέν",
                    "ref": "A. Pr. 938",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc2:938"
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                }
              ],
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            },
            {
              "label": "VI",
              "definition": "indecl. Numerals, the ἤ of Comparison is often omitted, οὐκ ἐλάττους ὀγδοήκοντα D.S. 14.8; esp. in Adv. ἔλασσον, as μὴ ἔ. δέκα ἔτη Pl. Lg. 856d, al. (Orig. ἐλάχγων, cf. ἐλάχ-ιστος, ἐλαχύς.)",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "οὐκ ἐλάττους ὀγδοήκοντα",
                    "ref": "D.S. 14.8",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc2:14.8"
                  }
                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-42883",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μὴ ἔ. δέκα ἔτη",
                    "ref": "Pl. Lg. 856d",
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