"ελάσσων" meaning in Greek

See ελάσσων in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Inherited from Ancient Greek ἐλάσσων (elássōn, “smaller”). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|ἐλάσσων|t=smaller}} Ancient Greek ἐλάσσων (elássōn, “smaller”) Head templates: {{head|el|adjective|feminine|ελάσσων|||||neuter|έλασσον|||g=m|head=|sort=}} ελάσσων • (elásson) m (feminine ελάσσων, neuter έλασσον), {{el-adj|f=ελάσσων|n=έλασσον}} ελάσσων • (elásson) m (feminine ελάσσων, neuter έλασσον) Forms: elásson [romanization], ελάσσων [feminine], έλασσον [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], ελάσσων [masculine, nominative, singular], ελάσσων [feminine, nominative, singular], έλασσον [neuter, nominative, singular], ελάσσονες [masculine, nominative], ελάσσονες [feminine, nominative, plural], ελάσσονα [neuter, nominative, plural], ελάσσονος [genitive, masculine, singular], ελάσσονος [feminine, genitive, singular], ελάσσονος [genitive, neuter, singular], ελασσόνων [genitive, masculine], ελασσόνων [feminine, genitive, plural], ελασσόνων [genitive, neuter, plural], ελάσσονα [accusative, masculine, singular], ελάσσονα [accusative, feminine, singular], έλασσον [accusative, neuter, singular], ελάσσονες [accusative, masculine], ελάσσονες [accusative, feminine, plural], ελάσσονα [accusative, neuter, plural], - [masculine, singular, vocative], - [feminine, singular, vocative], - [neuter, singular, vocative], - [masculine, vocative], - [feminine, plural, vocative], - [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. minor, lesser Synonyms (smaller): μικρότερος (mikróteros)
    Sense id: en-ελάσσων-el-adj-5XIDKyqA Disambiguation of 'smaller': 56 44
  2. (music) minor (key signature, scale or chord) Synonyms (minor key): μινόρε (minóre)
    Sense id: en-ελάσσων-el-adj-P27fbHgu Categories (other): Music, Greek adjectives in irregular declensions, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek adjectives in irregular declensions: 12 88 Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'minor key': 5 95
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "major",
      "roman": "meízon",
      "word": "μείζων"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "grc",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Ancient Greek ἐλάσσων (elássōn, “smaller”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "elásson",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελάσσων",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "έλασσον",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελάσσων",
      "roman": "elásson",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελάσσων",
      "roman": "elásson",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "έλασσον",
      "roman": "élasson",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελάσσονες",
      "roman": "elássones",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελάσσονες",
      "roman": "elássones",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελάσσονα",
      "roman": "elássona",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελάσσονος",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελάσσονος",
      "roman": "elássonos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελάσσονος",
      "roman": "elássonos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελασσόνων",
      "roman": "elassónon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελασσόνων",
      "roman": "elassónon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "roman": "elassónon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελάσσονα",
      "roman": "elássona",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελάσσονα",
      "roman": "elássona",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "έλασσον",
      "roman": "élasson",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελάσσονες",
      "roman": "elássones",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελάσσονες",
      "roman": "elássones",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
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      },
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      },
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    }
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "minor, lesser"
      ],
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          "minor",
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        ],
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        ]
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          "_dis1": "56 44",
          "roman": "mikróteros",
          "sense": "smaller",
          "word": "μικρότερος"
        }
      ]
    },
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "3 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "2 98",
          "kind": "other",
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        },
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          "_dis": "2 98",
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      ],
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      ],
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        }
      ],
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        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ελάσσων"
}
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    {
      "english": "major",
      "roman": "meízon",
      "word": "μείζων"
    }
  ],
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    "Greek adjectives in irregular declensions",
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    "Greek lemmas",
    "Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    }
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      "form": "elásson",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ελάσσων",
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        "feminine"
      ]
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      "form": "έλασσον",
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      ]
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      "form": "ελάσσων",
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    },
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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    },
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    {
      "form": "ελάσσονος",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ελασσόνων",
      "roman": "elassónon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "ελασσόνων",
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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      "roman": "mikróteros",
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      "sense": "minor key",
      "word": "μινόρε"
    }
  ],
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}

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