뜻

1. 더 적게, 별로, 훨씬, 덜, 약하게 하다, 부드럽게 만들다
2. 더 심하게, 더 열등한, 더 나쁜, 더 나쁘게
3. 양보하는, 금속이 풍부한, 금속이 많이 나는, 잘 휘는, 처리하기 쉬운
4. 훨씬, 덜, 더 적게, 그만큼

1. less, weaker, less brave, not so good, "second
2. the weaker party, of the vanquished, the worse
3. yielding, a slave to, yielding to, unable to resist
4. less, not the less, just as much

예문

• τίς ταῦτα ἐβούλευσεν ἐπὶ Τύρον; μὴ ἥσσων ἐστὶν ἢ οὐκ ἰσχύει; οἱ ἔμποροι αὐτῆς ἔνδοξοι, ἄρχοντες τῆς γῆς. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 23:8)

  (70인역 성경, 이사야서 23:8)

• οὐ γὰρ ἠβούλετο τοῦ πεπραγμένου ἥσσων γίνεσθαι τῷ τῆς ἀδείας: (Lucian, Tyrannicida, (no name) 12:2)

  (루키아노스, Tyrannicida, (no name) 12:2)

• Διόνυσος ἥσσων οὐδενὸς θεῶν ἔφυ. (Euripides, episode, trochees 10:2)

  (에우리피데스, episode, trochees 10:2)

• σὺ δ ἦσθ ἄρ ἥσσων ἢ δόκεις εἶναι φίλος. (Euripides, Heracles, episode 5:17)

  (에우리피데스, Heracles, episode 5:17)

• ὡς ἐς τὸ λῆμα παντὸς ἦν ἥσσων ἀνήρ. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, lyric 5:37)

  (에우리피데스, Heracles, episode, lyric 5:37)

출처: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.