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ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΤΕΡΩ, ελαχιστοτερω

ELACHISTOTERŌ, elachistoterō

Sounds Like: eh-lah-khee-STOH-teh-roh

Translations: less, least, smaller, smallest

From the root: ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word is the dative singular masculine or neuter form of the comparative adjective 'elachistoteros', meaning 'lesser' or 'smaller'. It is a double comparative, formed from the superlative 'elachistos' (least, smallest) with an added comparative suffix, emphasizing an even greater degree of smallness or insignificance. It would typically be used to indicate 'to the lesser' or 'to the smaller'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Strong’s number: G1646 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • Ephesians — 3:8

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ἘΛΑΧΙΣΤΗΝ — least, smallest, a least, a smallest
  • ἘΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΥ — of least, of the least, of very little, of the smallest, of the slightest, of the most insignificant
  • ΕΛΑΧ — least, very small, smallest, a very small thing
  • ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΑ — least, smallest, very little, a very little, very few, a very few, least of all, in the least
  • ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΗ — least, smallest, very small, a very small, a least
  • ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΙ — least, smallest, very small, very little, a very small number, the least
  • ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΥ — (of) least, (of) smallest, (of) very little, (of) insignificant
  • ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΩ — least, smallest, very small, most insignificant, to the least, to the smallest, to the most insignificant
  • ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΩΝ — of the least, of the smallest, of the humblest, of the most insignificant

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