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λεῖψις

leipsis · ἡ

omission, failure, lack, negative term

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Where it lives

Helen 1 · 1.02/10k

What it meant

λεῖψις · leipsis — LSJ

omission

omission, τοῦ ἄρθρου A.D. Synt. 78.9.

2 failure, lack

failure, lack, ἀγαθῶν Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(1).182.

II negative term, a minus, a minus, minus

Math., negative term in an algebraic expression, opp. ὕπαρξις, λ. ἐπὶ λεῖψιν πολλαπλασιασθεῖσα ποιεῖ ὕπαρξιν a minus multiplied by a minus gives a plus, Dioph. 1 Def. 9: dat. λείψει c. gen., minus, Id. 2.21.

In the wild

λείψεις · leipseis Euripides, Helen 590 (DIORISIS sentence 385)

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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