ἐλᾱσσόω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

Att.ἐλᾱττόωcontr.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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ἐλᾱσσόω

Headword (normalized):

ἐλᾱσσόω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ελασσοω

Intro Text:

ἐλᾱσσόω

IDX:

12040

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-12041

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