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===adjective===

[[inferior]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἥσσων]], [[χείρων]].

[[lower than]], [[inferior to]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἥσσων]] (gen.), [[χείρων]] (gen.), [[ὕστερος]] (gen.).

[[the Lower World]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[οἱ κάτω]], [[οἱ κάτωθεν]], [[verse|V.]] [[οἱ ἔνερθε]], [[οἱ ἐνέρτεροι]], [[οἱ νέρτεροι]], [[οἱ κατὰ χθονός]].

[[the place where the dead go]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ᾍδης]], ὁ.

===adverb===

[[further down]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[κατωτέρω]].

===verb transitive===

[[let down]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καθιέναι]].

[[abase]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καθαιρεῖν]], [[συστέλλειν]], [[κολούειν]]; see [[abase]].

[[abate]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μεθιέναι]], [[ὑφίεσθαι]] (gen.), [[ἀνιέναι]].

[[lessen]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐλασσοῦν]].

[[impair]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[βλάπτειν]], [[διαφθείρω]], [[διαφθείρειν]].

[[disgrace]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[αἰσχύνειν]], [[καταισχύνεις]]

[[lower your voices]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[ὕφεσθε τοῦ τόνου]] (''[[Vespae]]'' 337).

[[lower your tone]]: met., [[verse|V.]] [[ἄνες]] (2nd aor. [[imper]]. act. of [[ἀνιέναι]]), [[λόγον]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Helen]]'' 442).

[[lower]] ([[sails]]): see [[reef]].

[[in time of trouble methinks I should voyage with lowered sails]] (met.), [[verse|V.]] [[ἐν κακοῖς μοι πλεῖν ὑφειμένῃ δοκεῖ]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Electra]]'' 335).

[[lower oneself]], [[let oneself down]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καθιέναι ἑαυτόν]], [[prose|P.]] [[συγκαθιέναι ἑαυτόν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[καθιμᾶν ἑαυτόν]].

Met., [[condescend]]: [[prose|P.]] [[συγκαθιέναι]].

===verb intransitive===

[[impend]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐφίστασθαι]], [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπικρέμασθαι]], [[ἐπηρτῆσθαι]] (perf. pass. of [[ἐπαρτᾶν]]).

[[frown]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[ὀφρῦς συνάγειν]], [[verse|V.]] [[ὄμματα συννεφεῖν]].
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