View source for μικρολογέομαι

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|Full diacritics=μικρολογέομαι
|Medium diacritics=μικρολογέομαι
|Low diacritics=μικρολογέομαι
|Capitals=ΜΙΚΡΟΛΟΓΕΟΜΑΙ
|Transliteration A=mikrologéomai
|Transliteration B=mikrologeomai
|Transliteration C=mikrologeomai
|Beta Code=mikrologe/omai
|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">to be</b> <b class="b3">μικρολόγος</b>, esp. <b class="b2">examine minutely</b>, <span class="bibl">Cratin.429</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>3.1.26</span>; <b class="b2">split hairs</b>, οὐ μικρολογησόμενος οὐδὲ περὶ τῶν ὀνομάτων μαχούμενος <span class="bibl">Lys.33.3</span>: c. inf., μικρολογούμενοι παθεῖν <span class="bibl">App.<span class="title">Pun.</span>79</span>:—later in Act., <span class="bibl">D.H. <span class="title">Dem.</span>21</span>; <b class="b2">use trivial language</b>, <span class="bibl">Demetr.<span class="title">Eloc.</span>56</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">deal meanly</b> or <b class="b2">shabbily</b>, <b class="b3">πρὸς τοὺς θεούς</b> (in sacrifice) <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Nav.</span>28</span>; περὶ τοὺς θεούς Plu.2.179f; πρὸς τοὺς φίλους <span class="bibl">Hierocl. <span class="title">in CA</span>7p.429M.</span></span>
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