ἐλαττονάκις
From LSJ
λόγῳ ἀναλίσκω τὸν χρόνον τῆς ἡμέρας → waste the day in idle talk, consume the duration of the day with talk
English (LSJ)
Adv.
A fewer times, multiplied by a less number, opp. πλεονάκις, Pl.Tht.148a. 2 less frequently, Arist.Mete.368b25.
German (Pape)
[Seite 790] seltener, weniger oft; Plat. Theaet. 148 a; Arist. Probl. 5, 22.