ejlasa`"
ejlasa`" , oJ , an unknown bird, Ar.
ejlaseivw
ejla±seivw , ( ejlauvnw ) Desiderat. to wish to march, Luc.
ejlasiva
ejla±siva , hJ , = e[lasi" : riding, Xen.
ejlasivbronto"
ejla±siv-bronto" , on , ( ejlauvnw, bronthv ) hurled like thunder, Ar.
e[lasi"
e[la±si" , ew", hJ , ( ejlauvnw ) a driving away, banishing, Thuc.
2. ( sub. stratou` ), a march, expedition, Hdt .: a procession, Xen .:— (sub. i{ppou ) a riding, Id.
e[lassa
e[lassa , Ep. for h[la±sa , aor. I of ejlauvnw .
ejlassovw
ejlassovw , Att. -ttovw : aor. I hjllavttwsa :— Pass. , f. ejlasswqhvsomai , so in med. form ejlasswvsomai : aor. I hjlasswvqhn, -ttwvqhn :— to make less or smaller, to lessen, diminish, lower, Oratt.: c. gen. to detract from, Thuc.
II.
Pass
.,
1.
absol.
to become smaller, be lessened, suffer loss, be depreciated,
Id.:—also
to take less than ones due, waive ones rights
or
privileges,
Id.
2.
c. dat.
rei,
to have the worst of it, to be inferior,
tini
in a thing, Id.,
Xen.
3.
c. gen. pers.
to be at disadvantage
with a person,
Dem.
ejlavsswn
ejlavsswn , Att. -ttwn , on , gen. ono" :— smaller, less, formed from ejlacuv" (with Sup. ejlavcisto" , q.v. ), but serving as Comp. to mikrov" , Il.: e[lasson e[cein to have the worse, be worse off, tiniv in a thing, Hdt. , Dem. ; so, ejlavttw givgnesqai Ar.
2.
c. gen. pers.
worse than, inferior to,
Thuc
.,
etc.
; but
c. gen.
rei, like
h{sswn
,
subservient to,
Xen.
3.
in
neut.
with Preps.,
peri; ejlavssono" poiei`sqai
to consider of
less account,
Hdt
.;
parÆ e[latton hJgei`sqai
Plat
.;
diÆ ejlavttono"
at less distance,
Thuc.
II.
of Number,
fewer,
oiJ ejlavssone"
the smaller number,
Hdt
.,
Thuc.
III.
neut.
e[lasson
, as
Adv.
less,
Aesch
.,
etc.
ejlastrevw
ejlastrevw , Ep. and Ion. for ejlauvnw , to drive, Il.; ejl. tina to drive about, of the Furies, Eur. :— Pass. , of ships, to be rowed, Hdt.
ejlavsw