ἐλλειπτικός
From LSJ
Βέλτιόν ἐστι σῶμά γ' ἢ ψυχὴν νοσεῖν → It is better to be sick in respect to the body than in respect to the soul → Deterior animi morbus es quam corporis → Am Körper krank zu sein ist besser als an der Seel'
English (LSJ)
ή, όν, in Gramm.,
A elliptic, defective, σχῆμα Eust.66.24, cf. A.D.Conj.226.20: c.gen., τῶν μορίων Id.Synt. 141.14. Adv. -κῶς Phlp.in APr.316.30, Eust.1080.17. b summary, brief, Gal.15.796. Adv. -κῶς Id.18(1).881.
