ἐλάττονος (elattonos)

ἐλάττονος is an Ancient Greek form of ἐλάσσων, meaning “smaller, less”. It is the genitive singular neuter comparative adjective.

Found 115 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 3.1.109: … ταί τινος ἑρμηνείας, οἷον τὸ μεῖζόν τινος καὶ τὸ θᾶττόν τινος καὶ τὸ κάλλιον καὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα· τό τε γὰρ μεῖζον ἐλάττονός ἐστι μεῖζον καὶ τὸ θᾶττόν τινός ἐστι 〈θᾶττον〉. τῶν ὄντων ἄρα τὰ μὲν αὐτὰ καθʼ αὑτὰ λέγεται, τὰ δὲ πρός τι. ὧδ …

All forms of ἐλάσσων (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.