The corpus record

ἐλάττ-ωμα

elattoma · τό

inferiority, disadvantage

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Where it lives

Machabaeorum II 1 · 0.87/10k
Siracides 1 · 0.54/10k
On the Crown 1 · 0.51/10k
Discourses 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant

ἐλάττ-ωμα · elatt-ōma — LSJ

inferiority, disadvantage

inferiority, disadvantage, D. 18.237, Phld. Rh. 2.29S.; ἐ. ποιεῖν Plb. 6.16.3.

2 loss, defeat

loss, defeat, IPE 12.32B15 (pl., Olbia, iii B.C.), Plb. 1.32.2, Onos. 32.8 (pl.), etc.

3 defect

defect, κατὰ τὴν ὄψιν D.H. 5.23; περὶ τὴν λέξιν Id. Th. 35; τὰ τῶν παιδικῶν ἐ. Chor. in Rh.Mus. 49.510; δωματικὰ ἐ. Hierocl. p.49A., cf. Phld. Ir. p.52 W., al., Iamb. Protr. 20 (v. ἐλάσσωμα).

In the wild

ἐλαττωμάτων · elattōmatōn Demosthenes, On the Crown 237 (DIORISIS sentence 690)
ἐλάττωμα · elattōma Epictetus, Discourses 2.10 (DIORISIS sentence 2410)
ἐλάττωμα · elattōma Septuaginta, Machabaeorum II 11
ἐλαττώματος · elattōmatos Septuaginta, Siracides 19

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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