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ἕλανδρος
ἐλᾱολόγος
ἐλᾷς
ἔλασα
ἐλασᾶς
ἐλασίβροντος
ἐλάσιππος
ἔλασις
ἔλασσα
ἐλᾱσσόνως
ἐλᾱσσόω
ἐλᾱ́σσων
ἐλαστρέω
ἐλάσω
ἐλάτειρα
ἐλατέον
ἐλάτη
ἐλατήρ
ἐλατήριος
ἐλάτης
ἐλάτινος
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ἐλᾱσσόω
ἐλᾱσσόω
Att.ἐλᾱττόω
contr.vbἐλᾱ́σσων
make less diminish, weaken, disadvantagea people, city, or sim.Lys. Isoc. Plb.also mid. Plu.lessen, reducethe part of the chorusin tragedyArist.in military ctxt.worst, defeatan enemyPl.pass.of possessions, powerbe reduced or diminishedTh. detract w.gen.fr. someone's honourTh.tr.nothingfr. the truthX. pass.of personscome off worst or be at a disadvantageHdt. Th. Att.orats. Pl.w.gen.in relation to someonePl. X. D. Plu.w.dat.in respect of sthg.Antipho Th. Pl. X.be impairedw.dat.in one's eyesightPlb.in military ctxt.be worsted or defeatedHdt. Th. Plb. pass.pejor.fall shortof what is expected of oneIsoc.

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Headword:
ἐλᾱσσόω
Headword (normalized):
ἐλᾱσσόω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ελασσοω
IDX:
12040
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-12041
Key:
ἐλᾱσσόω

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