ἐλάχιστος — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἐλάχιστοςη ονsuperl.adjἐλαχύςfor compar. see ἐλᾱ́σσων pl.of persons or thingsfewest in number, fewest or very fewHdt. E. Th. of concr. or abstr. things, such as money, land, power, hope, a part of sthg.least in amount or extentleast, smallestvery smallfreq. w.neg., in litotes, not least or not smallest, equiv. to rather greathHom. Hdt. Th. of a cityleast powerful importantHdt. Th.of a personleast in rank or estimationhumblestNT. neut.sb.in phrs.least amountἐλαχίστου δεῖν+ inf.come within an inch of doing sthg.Th.alsoπαρ᾿ ἐλάχιστον ἐλθεῖν + inf.Th. Plu.περὶ ἐλαχίστου ποιεῖσθαιregard as least importantPl. Is.of persons or thingsἐλαχίστου ἄξιοςof least valueX. prep.phrs.δι᾿ ἐλαχίστωνmost brieflyLys.ἐν ἐλαχίστῳin a very small spaceTh.in the smallest compassIsoc.in a very small matterNT.most brieflyHdt.ἐπ᾿ ἐλάχιστονto the smallest extentTh.παρ᾿ ἐλάχιστονvery nearly, almostD. of a route, a voyageleast in distanceshortestHdt. Th. X.of timeleast in durationshortestTh. D.prep.phr.δι᾿ ἐλαχίστουin the shortest time, suddenlyTh. w. numeralsat leastArist.ἐν ἐλαχίστοις δυσίin at least twothingsArist. ἐλάχιστονneut.sg.advto the least extent, leastAnd. Pl. X. Thphr.alsoτὸ ἐλάχιστονTh.οὐκ ἐλάχιστονmost of allTh. X. Arist. ref. to distanceleast farCall. w. numeralsat leastTh.alsoτὸ ἐλάχιστονHdt. X. D. ἐλάχισταneut.pl.advto the least extent, leastAtt.orats.οὐκ ἐλάχισταmost of allPl. X. least often, very rarelyTh. And. Pl. X.

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the smallest, least

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ἐλάχιστος

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ελαχιστος

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    "content": "<AE><HG><HL>ἐλάχιστος</HL><Infl>η ον</Infl><PS>superl.adj</PS><Ety><Ref>ἐλαχύς</Ref></Ety><FG><Deg><Lbl>for compar. see <Ref>ἐλᾱ́σσων</Ref></Lbl></Deg></FG></HG> <aS1><SGrm><GLbl>pl.</GLbl><Indic>of persons or things</Indic><Def>fewest in number, fewest or very few</Def><Au>Hdt. E. Th.<NBPlus/></Au></SGrm></aS1> <aS1><Indic>of concr. or abstr. things, such as money, land, power, hope, a part of sthg.</Indic><Def>least in amount or extent</Def><Tr>least, smallest<or/>very small<Expl>freq. w.neg., in litotes, <ital>not least</ital> or <ital>not smallest</ital>, equiv. to <ital>rather great</ital></Expl></Tr><Au>hHom. Hdt. Th.<NBPlus/></Au></aS1> <aS1><Indic>of a city</Indic><Tr>least powerful <or/>important</Tr><Au>Hdt. Th.</Au><aS2><Indic>of a person</Indic><Def>least in rank or estimation</Def><Tr>humblest</Tr><Au>NT.</Au></aS2></aS1> <aS1><SGrm><GLbl>neut.sb.</GLbl><Indic>in phrs.</Indic><Def>least amount</Def><Phr><Gr>ἐλαχίστου δεῖν</Gr><GLbl>+ inf.</GLbl><TrPhr>come within an inch of doing sthg.</TrPhr><Au>Th.</Au></Phr><Phr><Indic>also</Indic><GLbl><Gr>παρ᾿ ἐλάχιστον ἐλθεῖν</Gr> + inf.</GLbl><Au>Th. Plu.</Au></Phr><Phr><Gr>περὶ ἐλαχίστου ποιεῖσθαι</Gr><TrPhr>regard as least important</TrPhr><Au>Pl. Is.</Au></Phr><Phr><Indic>of persons or things</Indic><Gr>ἐλαχίστου ἄξιος</Gr><TrPhr>of least value</TrPhr><Au>X.</Au></Phr></SGrm></aS1> <aS1><Phr><Indic>prep.phrs.</Indic><Gr>δι᾿ ἐλαχίστων</Gr><TrPhr>most briefly</TrPhr><Au>Lys.</Au></Phr><Phr><Gr>ἐν ἐλαχίστῳ</Gr><TrPhr>in a very small space</TrPhr><Au>Th.</Au></Phr><Phr><TrPhr>in the smallest compass</TrPhr><Au>Isoc.</Au></Phr><Phr><TrPhr>in a very small matter</TrPhr><Au>NT.</Au></Phr><Phr><TrPhr>most briefly</TrPhr><Au>Hdt.</Au></Phr><Phr><Gr>ἐπ᾿ ἐλάχιστον</Gr><TrPhr>to the smallest extent</TrPhr><Au>Th.</Au></Phr><Phr><Gr>παρ᾿ ἐλάχιστον</Gr><TrPhr>very nearly, almost</TrPhr><Au>D.</Au></Phr></aS1> <aS1><Indic>of a route, a voyage</Indic><Def>least in distance</Def><Tr>shortest</Tr><Au>Hdt. Th. X.</Au></aS1><aS1><Indic>of time</Indic><Def>least in duration</Def><Tr>shortest</Tr><Au>Th. D.</Au><Phr><Indic>prep.phr.</Indic><Gr>δι᾿ ἐλαχίστου</Gr><TrPhr>in the shortest time, suddenly</TrPhr><Au>Th.</Au></Phr></aS1> <aS1><Indic>w. numerals</Indic><Tr>at least</Tr><Au>Arist.</Au><AdvPhr><Gr>ἐν ἐλαχίστοις δυσί</Gr><TrPhr>in at least two<Expl>things</Expl></TrPhr><Au>Arist.</Au></AdvPhr></aS1> <Adv><vHG><HL>ἐλάχιστον</HL><PS>neut.sg.adv</PS></vHG><advS1><Tr>to the least extent, least</Tr><Au>And. Pl. X. Thphr.</Au><Phr><Indic>also</Indic><Gr>τὸ ἐλάχιστον</Gr><Au>Th.</Au></Phr><Phr><Gr>οὐκ ἐλάχιστον</Gr><TrPhr>most of all</TrPhr><Au>Th. X. Arist.</Au></Phr></advS1> <advS1><Indic>ref. to distance</Indic><Tr>least far</Tr><Au>Call.</Au></advS1> <advS1><Indic>w. numerals</Indic><Tr>at least</Tr><Au>Th.</Au><Phr><Indic>also</Indic><Gr>τὸ ἐλάχιστον</Gr><Au>Hdt. X. D.</Au></Phr></advS1> </Adv> <Adv><vHG><HL>ἐλάχιστα</HL><PS>neut.pl.adv</PS></vHG><advS1><Tr>to the least extent, least</Tr><Au>Att.orats.</Au><Phr><Gr>οὐκ ἐλάχιστα</Gr><TrPhr>most of all</TrPhr><Au>Pl. X.</Au></Phr></advS1> <advS1><Tr>least often, very rarely</Tr><Au>Th. And. Pl. X.</Au></advS1> </Adv></AE>",
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