ἐλασσόω

elassoōVerbG7176

to lack

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to make less or smaller, to lessen, diminish, lower, (Isaeus Orator): with genitive to detract from, (Thucydides)
2.Pass.
3.absolute to become smaller, be lessened, suffer loss, be depreciated, (Thucydides): —;also to take less than one's due, waive one's rights or privileges, (Thucydides)
4.with dative rei, to have the worst of it, to be inferior, *τινι *in a thing, (Thucydides)
5.with genitive pers. to be at disadvantage with a person, (Demosthenes Orator)

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