inferior ἥσσων,ἧσσον, gen.ονος; Att. ἥττων, Ion. ἥσσων(notἕσσων) Hdt. (v. infr.), Democr. 50 , Hp. VC 2 : formed fromἦκα(prop.ἠσσ-, cf.ἤκιστος), but in sense Comp. of κακός, μικρός: I. c. gen. per
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inferior ἥσσων,ἧσσον, gen.ονος; Att. ἥττων, Ion. ἥσσων(notἕσσων) Hdt. (v. infr.), Democr. 50 , Hp. VC 2 : formed fromἦκα(prop.ἠσσ-, cf.ἤκιστος), but in sense Comp. of κακός, μικρός: I. c. gen. per
less/worse ἥσσων (Rec. ἥττ-, the Attic literary form), ἧσσων, inferior, less; neut., τὸ ἧ., adverbially, less: 2Co.12:15; εἰς τὸ ἧ., for the worse (opposite to κρεῖττον): 1Co.11:17.† (AS)
less/worse ἥσσων, ἧσσον, genitive ονος; Attic dialect ἥττων, Ionic dialect ἥσσων (not ἕσσων) [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus (see. below), 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 50, 5th c.BC: Hippocra
ἥττων , v. ἥσσων . ἥττων, A. v. ἥσσων .
ἕσσων , ον , Ion. for ἥσσων. ἕσσων,ον, Ion. forἥσσων.
be lesser ἡττάω, -ῶ (ἡσσ-, 2Co.12:13, see: ἥσσων) [in LXX for חָתַת, etc. ;] pass., __1. to be inferior: before ὑπέρ, 2Co.12:13. __2. to be overcome: absol., 2Pe.2:20; with dative, 2Pe.2:19.† (AS
D Mort. ἕτερος,α,ον, only Att. - Ion. withἕ-, Dor. ἅτερος [ᾰ] IG 4.914.9 (Epid.), etc. (and Att. in crasis, v.infr.), Aeol. ἄτερος Alc. 41.5 , etc.:— butἅτερος [ᾱ], Att. crasis forὁ ἅτερος, Com.Ad
other ἕτερος, α, ον, only Attic dialect-Ionic dialect with ἕ-, Doric dialect ἅτερος [ᾰ] [[ “IG” 4.914.9 (Epid.), etc. (and _Attic dialect_ in crasis, see.below)] Refs], Aeolic dialect ἄτερος [[ 7th-6
differently Included with: ἕτερος, α, ον, only Attic dialect-Ionic dialect with ἕ-, Doric dialect ἅτερος [ᾰ] [[ “IG” 4.914.9 (Epid.), etc. (and _Attic dialect_ in crasis, see.below)] Refs], Aeolic di
slightly, a little ἦκα,Adv.: I. of Place or Motion,slightly, a little,ἦκ' ἐπ' ἀριστερά a littleto the left, Il. 23.336 ; ἦ. παρακλίνας κεφαλήν Od. 20.301 : hence, generally,softly, gently, ἦ. ἐλάσα
to be less ἡσσ-άομαι, Att. ἡττ-, S. Fr. 936 , Th. 3.57 :fut. A. ἡσσηθήσομαι E. Hipp. 727 , 976 , ἡττ- Lys. 20.32 , X. Cyr. 3.3.42 :fut. Med. ἡττήσομαιin pass. sense, Lys. 28.9 , X. An. 2.3.23
be lesser ἡσσ-άομαι, Attic dialect ἡττ-, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 936, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.57 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: future ἡσσηθήσομαι [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “H
evil/harm: evil κᾰκός, ή, όν, __A bad: __A.I of persons, __A.I.1 of appearance, ugly, εἶδος μὲν ἔην κακός [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.316, compare 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 8.
evil/harm: harm κᾰκός, ή, όν, __A bad: __A.I of persons, __A.I.1 of appearance, ugly, εἶδος μὲν ἔην κακός [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.316, compare 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 8.
badly Included with: κᾰκός, ή, όν, __A bad: __A.I of persons, __A.I.1 of appearance, ugly, εἶδος μὲν ἔην κακός [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.316, compare 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periege
stronger, mightier κρείσσων,ον, gen.ονος, as always in Ep. and old Att. ; later Att. κρείττων; Ion. κρέσσων Hp. Fract. 3 , al.,v.l. in Dionys.Trag. (v. infr. 11 ); Dor. κάρρων(q.v.); Cret.κάρτων
greater κρείσσων, ον, genitive ονος, as always in Epic dialect and old Attic dialect; later Attic dialect κρείττων; Ionic dialect κρέσσων [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Fract.” 3, +others, variant
stronger κρείσσων, ον, genitive ονος, as always in Epic dialect and old Attic dialect; later Attic dialect κρείττων; Ionic dialect κρέσσων [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Fract.” 3, +others, varian
little, small, ὀλίγος [ῐ],η,ον, laterὀλίος(q.v.), of Size, A. little, small,freq. in Hom. , rarer later, opp. μέγας, σάκος Il. 14.376 ; κῦμα Od. 10.94 , etc. ;ὀλίγῃ ὀπίwithsmall, lowvoice, 14.492
little/few ὀλίγος [ῐ], η, ον, later ὀλίος (which see), of Size, little, small, frequently in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, rarer later, opposed to μέγας, σάκος 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad”
scarcely Included with: ὀλίγος [ῐ], η, ον, later ὀλίος (which see), of Size, little, small, frequently in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, rarer later, opposed to μέγας, σάκος 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epi
as great as, how great ὅσος, Ep. ὅσσος,η,ον, both forms in Hom. and Hes. ;ὅσσοςalso in A. Pers. 864 (lyr.); and in many dialects, e. g. Lesb., Alc. Oxy. 1788 Fr. 15 ii 18 (ὄσσος), Arg., IG 4.748.5 (
just as/how much ὅσος, Epic dialect ὅσσος, η, ον, both forms in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus and 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὅσσος also in [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Per
not one οὐδείς, fem.οὐδεμίᾰ(never nom. acc.-μίη, -μίην, sinceοὐδεμιῇis prob. in Call. Aet.Oxy. 2080.56 , rarely A. οὐδ' ἴα Sapph. 69 , Mosch. 4.40 ), neut.οὐδέν(declined and accentuated like εἷς,