A.have too little, to be poor, σὺν τῷ γενναίῳ μ., opp. σὺν τῷ ἀδίκῳ πλέον ἔχειν, X.Ages.4.5; come short, μ. εἰ μή . . Id.Cyr. 8.6.23, cf. Mem.3.14.6; μ. ἔν τινι fall short in a thing, Id.Hier.1.11, 27: c. gen. rei, to be short of a thing, σίτων καὶ ποτῶν ib.2.1; μ. τῶν εὐφροσυνῶν ἔν τινι ib.1.29; “τῶν δικαίων” D.H.6.71: c. gen. pers. et dat. rei, “τῇ εὐφροσύνῃ μ. τῶν ἰδιωτῶν” X.Hier.1.18; opp. πλεονεκτέω, Hierax ap.Stob.3.9.54.
μειονεκτ-έω , (ἔχω)