ἘΛΑΣΣΟΝΩΣ, ἐλασσονως
ELASSONŌS, elassonōs
Sounds Like: eh-LAS-so-nos
Translations: less, less than, in a lesser degree, in a smaller way
From the root: ΕΛΑΣΣΩΝ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word is an adverb meaning 'less' or 'in a lesser degree'. It is used to indicate a smaller quantity, degree, or importance of something. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He spoke less' or 'They were less important'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G1646 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 1:24
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΛΑΣΣΩΝ.
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.
- ἘΛΑΣΣΟΝ — less, smaller, inferior, a lesser, a smaller
- ἘΛΑΣΣΟΝΙ — (to) less, (to) smaller, (to) inferior
- ἘΛΑΣΣΩΝ — less, smaller, inferior, younger
- ΕΛΑΣΣΟΝΟΥΣΙ — they make less, they diminish, they make smaller, they are made less, they are diminished, they are made smaller
- ΕΛΑΣΣΟΥΜΕΝΩ — (to) lesser, (to) smaller, (to) inferior, (to) younger
- ΕΛΑΣΣΩ — less, smaller, a lesser, a smaller
- ΕΛΑΣΣΩΝ — less, smaller, inferior, younger
- ΕΛΑΤʼΤΟΝΙ — less, smaller, inferior, fewer, a lesser, a smaller, an inferior
- ΕΛΑΤΤΟΣ — less, smaller, inferior, of less importance, of less value
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