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|Definition=and σμῑκρός, ά, όν, Dor., Ion. μικκός (q.v.): σμικρός is corroborated by metre in <span class="bibl">Il.17.757</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>361</span>, and might be restored in <span class="bibl">Il.5.801</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.3.296</span> (<b class="b3">μικρός</b> codd.); it is prob. the only form in Hdt. (<span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> μικρός <span class="bibl">Hdt. 2.74</span> codd.): freq. in Lyr. and prob. always in Trag. (exc. where metre requires <b class="b3">μικρός</b>, as <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>161</span> (anap., Comp.)); most freq. in Pl.; but in Th., also Ar. and other Com., <b class="b3">μικρός</b> prevails, <b class="b3">σμικρός</b> being found <span class="bibl">Th.4.13</span>,<span class="bibl">7.75</span>,<span class="bibl">8.81</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>523</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">V.</span>5</span>; Att. Inscrr. have σμικρός <span class="title">IG</span>12.313.111, al., <b class="b3">μικρός</b> ib.369.10, al.:—<b class="b2">small, little</b>, </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">1</span> in Size, μ. ἔην δέμας <span class="bibl">Il.5.801</span>; μ. λίθος <span class="bibl">Od.3.296</span>; κίρκον, ὅ τε σμικρῇσι φόνον φέρει ὀρνίθεσσιν <span class="bibl">Il.17.757</span>; σμ. ἄστεα <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.5</span>; μεγάθεϊ σμικροί <span class="bibl">Id.2.74</span>: with Dims., <b class="b3">μ. πολίχνιον, γῄδιον, παιδάρια</b>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.5.145</span>, <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">Cyr.</span>8.3.38</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ages.</span>1.21</span>: as a Com. exaggeration, δικαστηρίδιον μ. πάνυ <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>803</span>; σκαλαθυρμάτι' ἄττα μ. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Nu.</span>630</span>, etc.: c. inf., μικροὶ δ' ὁρᾶν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Pax</span>821</span>: as a term of reproach, Κλειγενὴς ὁ μικρός <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ra.</span>709</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>323d</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1123b7</span>, <span class="bibl">Alex.98.7</span>; Ἀμύντας ὁ μ. <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">Pol.</span>1311b3</span>; <b class="b3">οἱ ἐν μικρῷ μεγάλοι</b> <b class="b2">short</b> but stoutly built, <span class="bibl">Philostr. <span class="title">Gym.</span> 36</span>; ὁ μ. δάκτυλος <span class="title">SIG</span>1172.4 (Lebena). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> in Quantity, σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ καταθεῖναι <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>361</span>; μέλιτος μικρόν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>878</span>; <b class="b3">μ. ὄψον, ἀργυρίδιον</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.14.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>240</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Antiph.44</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> in Amount or Importance, <b class="b2">petty, trivial, slight</b>, σμ. πρόφασις <span class="bibl">Thgn.323</span>; <b class="b3">ἔπος, ἔγκλημα, ῥοπή</b>, etc., <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>443</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Tr.</span>361</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">OT</span>961</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">ἐκ σμικροῦ λόγου</b> on some <b class="b2">slight</b> pretext, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">OC</span>620</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν σμικρῷ λόγῳ παρῆκεν</b> as of <b class="b2">small</b> account, ib.<span class="bibl">569</span>; αἰτίας μικρᾶς πέρι <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>387</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">οὐδὲ μικρόν</b>, = [[οὐδὲ γρῦ]], <span class="bibl">D.19.37</span>; of persons, of <b class="b2">small</b> account, opp. μέγας, σμ. ἐν σμικροῖς, μέγας ἐν μεγάλοις <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>3.107</span>; ἄριστ' ἂν καὶ μέγας ὀρθοῖθ' ὑπὸ μικροτέρων <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>161</span> (anap.), etc.; σμ. τίθησί με <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">OC</span>958</span>; <b class="b3">βίος ὁ μ</b>., = [[μέτριος]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Fr.</span>504</span>; <b class="b3">τίνος σμικροτάτου μεταβαλόντος, σμικρότατος τὴν δύναμιν</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>473b</span>; of the mind, οὐ σμικρὸν φρονεῖ <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>1120</span>; of style, <b class="b2">mean</b>, [Φίλιστος] μικρὸς ταῖς ἐκφράσεσιν <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Vett.Cens.</span>3.2</span>; of festivals, <b class="b2">of lesser importance</b>, Ἁλίεια τὰ μεγάλα καὶ τὰ μ. <span class="title">SIG</span>1067.14 (Cedreae). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">II</span> of Time, <b class="b2">short</b>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>12.12</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>126</span>, etc.; εἰς μ. χρόνον <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>498d</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν μικρῷ</b> (sc. <b class="b3">χρόνῳ</b>) <b class="b2">shortly</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyn.</span>5.32</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Eq.</span> 8.7</span>; πρὸ μικροῦ <span class="bibl">Poll.1.72</span>; ἔτι μικρὸν καὶ καταλιθοβολήσουσί με <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Ex.</span>17.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> of Age, <b class="b2">young</b>, Ostr.Bodl.i237 (ii B.C.), etc. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">III</span> Adverbial usages, </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">1</span> regul. Adv. <b class="b3">σμικρῶς</b>, <b class="b2">but little</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Criti.</span>107d</span>; <b class="b3">μικρῶς</b> <b class="b2">by a little</b>, prob. in <span class="bibl">Archim.<span class="title">Stom.</span>1</span>: Sup. σμικρότατα <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span> 3.11.12</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">σμικροῦ</b> or <b class="b3">μικροῦ</b> <b class="b2">within a little, almost</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.4.8</span>, <span class="bibl">D.18.151</span>, etc.; in full, <b class="b3">μικροῦ δεῖν</b>, v. [[δεῖ]] 11, <b class="b3">δέω</b> (B) 1; <b class="b3">μικροῦ τινος ἀπελείφθη τοῦ μή</b> . . <span class="bibl">Ach.Tat.7.13</span>; but <b class="b3">μικροῦ πρίασθαι</b> <b class="b2">for a little, cheap</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>2.10.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b3">σμικρῷ</b> <b class="b2">by a little</b>, with Comp., <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span> 262c</span>, etc.; also <b class="b3">σμικρῷ πρόσθεν</b> <b class="b2">a little</b> before, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Lg.</span>719b</span>, etc.; μικρῷ ἄνωθεν <span class="bibl">D.44.6</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b3">μικρόν</b> <b class="b2">a little</b>, <b class="b3">σμικρὸν ὑπολείπεσθαι, σμ. τι παρακλίνειν</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>5.4.22</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>410a</span>; of Time, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>3.1.11</span>, etc.; repeated, μικρὸν μικρόν <span class="bibl">Antiph.10</span>: pl., of Degree, σμικρὰ γεωμετρίας ἔμπειροι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>527a</span>, etc.; σμίκρ' ἄττα διατρίψαντες <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Prt.</span>316a</span>; μικρὰ διακινήσω σε περὶ τοῦ πράγματος <span class="bibl">Sosip.1.22</span>; περιπάτησον μικρὰ μετ' ἐμοῦ <span class="bibl">Men.<span class="title">Sam.</span>243</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Luc.</span>31</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">5</span> with Preps., </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">a</span> <b class="b3">ἐπὶ σμικρόν</b> <b class="b2">but a little</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>414</span>, <span class="bibl">Antipho 6.18</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.129</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b3">κατὰ μικρόν</b> <b class="b2">into small pieces</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>7.3.22</span>; so <b class="b3">κατὰ μικρὰ γενομένης τῆς δυνάμεως</b> ib. <span class="bibl">5.6.32</span>; also, <b class="b2">little by little</b>, κατὰ μικρὸν ἀεί <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>702</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Nu.</span>741</span>; opp. <b class="b3">συλλήβδην</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>344a</span>; <b class="b3">καὶ κατὰ σμ</b>. or <b class="b3">μ</b>. <b class="b2">ever so little</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Sph.</span>241c</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.3.10</span>, <span class="bibl">D.2.22</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b3">παρὰ μικρόν</b> <b class="b2">within a little</b>, <b class="b3">παρὰ μ. ἐλθεῖν</b> c. inf., to be <b class="b2">within an ace</b> of doing, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Heracl.</span>295</span> (anap.), cf. <span class="bibl">Isoc.7.6</span>, etc.; παρὰ μ. ἦλθον ἀποθανεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.17.42</span>; τὸ παρὰ μ. ὥσπερ οὐδὲν ἀπέχειν δοκεῖ <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ph.</span>197a30</span>; but <b class="b3">τὸ παρὰ μ. σῴζεσθαι</b> to be <b class="b2">only just</b> saved, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1371b11</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Simp. <span class="title">in Ph.</span>344.10</span>; <b class="b2">gradual, imperceptible</b> change, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1303a20</span>; <b class="b3">οὐδὲ παρὰ μ. ἦν κρεῖττον</b> c. inf., <span class="bibl">Plb.12.20.7</span>; [ἡ τύχη] παρὰ μ. εἰς ἑκάτερα ποιεῖ μεγάλας ῥοπάς <span class="bibl">Id.15.6.8</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Isoc.4.59</span>; but also <b class="b3">παρὰ μ. ποιεῖσθαι, ἡγεῖσθαι</b>, to think <b class="b2">little</b> of... <span class="bibl">D.61.51</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.5.79</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">d</span> <b class="b3">μετὰ μικρόν</b> <b class="b2">a little</b> after, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Matt.</span>26.73</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">IV</span> besides regul. Comp. and Sup. <b class="b3">μικρότερος, -ότατος</b> (<span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Eq.</span>789</span>, <span class="bibl">D.<span class="title">Prooem.</span>48</span>, etc.), there are the irreg. <b class="b3">ἐλάσσων, ἐλάχιστος</b>, from <b class="b3">ἐλαχύς</b>, and <b class="b3">μείων, μεῖστος</b>, also <b class="b3">μειότερος</b>; v. [[μείων. [ῑ]] by nature; ῐ only in late Poetry, Epigr. ap. Phleg.<span class="title">Fr.</span>36.17 J.] (Perh. cf. Lat. <b class="b2">mīca, mīcidus</b>, OHG. <b class="b2">smāhi</b>, ONorse <b class="b2">smár</b> 'little'.)</span> | |Definition=and σμῑκρός, ά, όν, Dor., Ion. μικκός (q.v.): σμικρός is corroborated by metre in <span class="bibl">Il.17.757</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>361</span>, and might be restored in <span class="bibl">Il.5.801</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.3.296</span> (<b class="b3">μικρός</b> codd.); it is prob. the only form in Hdt. (<span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> μικρός <span class="bibl">Hdt. 2.74</span> codd.): freq. in Lyr. and prob. always in Trag. (exc. where metre requires <b class="b3">μικρός</b>, as <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>161</span> (anap., Comp.)); most freq. in Pl.; but in Th., also Ar. and other Com., <b class="b3">μικρός</b> prevails, <b class="b3">σμικρός</b> being found <span class="bibl">Th.4.13</span>,<span class="bibl">7.75</span>,<span class="bibl">8.81</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>523</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">V.</span>5</span>; Att. Inscrr. have σμικρός <span class="title">IG</span>12.313.111, al., <b class="b3">μικρός</b> ib.369.10, al.:—<b class="b2">small, little</b>, </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">1</span> in Size, μ. ἔην δέμας <span class="bibl">Il.5.801</span>; μ. λίθος <span class="bibl">Od.3.296</span>; κίρκον, ὅ τε σμικρῇσι φόνον φέρει ὀρνίθεσσιν <span class="bibl">Il.17.757</span>; σμ. ἄστεα <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.5</span>; μεγάθεϊ σμικροί <span class="bibl">Id.2.74</span>: with Dims., <b class="b3">μ. πολίχνιον, γῄδιον, παιδάρια</b>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.5.145</span>, <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">Cyr.</span>8.3.38</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ages.</span>1.21</span>: as a Com. exaggeration, δικαστηρίδιον μ. πάνυ <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>803</span>; σκαλαθυρμάτι' ἄττα μ. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Nu.</span>630</span>, etc.: c. inf., μικροὶ δ' ὁρᾶν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Pax</span>821</span>: as a term of reproach, Κλειγενὴς ὁ μικρός <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ra.</span>709</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>323d</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1123b7</span>, <span class="bibl">Alex.98.7</span>; Ἀμύντας ὁ μ. <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">Pol.</span>1311b3</span>; <b class="b3">οἱ ἐν μικρῷ μεγάλοι</b> <b class="b2">short</b> but stoutly built, <span class="bibl">Philostr. <span class="title">Gym.</span> 36</span>; ὁ μ. δάκτυλος <span class="title">SIG</span>1172.4 (Lebena). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> in Quantity, σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ καταθεῖναι <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>361</span>; μέλιτος μικρόν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>878</span>; <b class="b3">μ. ὄψον, ἀργυρίδιον</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.14.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>240</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Antiph.44</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> in Amount or Importance, <b class="b2">petty, trivial, slight</b>, σμ. πρόφασις <span class="bibl">Thgn.323</span>; <b class="b3">ἔπος, ἔγκλημα, ῥοπή</b>, etc., <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>443</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Tr.</span>361</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">OT</span>961</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">ἐκ σμικροῦ λόγου</b> on some <b class="b2">slight</b> pretext, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">OC</span>620</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν σμικρῷ λόγῳ παρῆκεν</b> as of <b class="b2">small</b> account, ib.<span class="bibl">569</span>; αἰτίας μικρᾶς πέρι <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>387</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">οὐδὲ μικρόν</b>, = [[οὐδὲ γρῦ]], <span class="bibl">D.19.37</span>; of persons, of <b class="b2">small</b> account, opp. μέγας, σμ. ἐν σμικροῖς, μέγας ἐν μεγάλοις <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>3.107</span>; ἄριστ' ἂν καὶ μέγας ὀρθοῖθ' ὑπὸ μικροτέρων <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>161</span> (anap.), etc.; σμ. τίθησί με <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">OC</span>958</span>; <b class="b3">βίος ὁ μ</b>., = [[μέτριος]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Fr.</span>504</span>; <b class="b3">τίνος σμικροτάτου μεταβαλόντος, σμικρότατος τὴν δύναμιν</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>473b</span>; of the mind, οὐ σμικρὸν φρονεῖ <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>1120</span>; of style, <b class="b2">mean</b>, [Φίλιστος] μικρὸς ταῖς ἐκφράσεσιν <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Vett.Cens.</span>3.2</span>; of festivals, <b class="b2">of lesser importance</b>, Ἁλίεια τὰ μεγάλα καὶ τὰ μ. <span class="title">SIG</span>1067.14 (Cedreae). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">II</span> of Time, <b class="b2">short</b>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>12.12</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>126</span>, etc.; εἰς μ. χρόνον <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>498d</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν μικρῷ</b> (sc. <b class="b3">χρόνῳ</b>) <b class="b2">shortly</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyn.</span>5.32</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Eq.</span> 8.7</span>; πρὸ μικροῦ <span class="bibl">Poll.1.72</span>; ἔτι μικρὸν καὶ καταλιθοβολήσουσί με <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Ex.</span>17.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> of Age, <b class="b2">young</b>, Ostr.Bodl.i237 (ii B.C.), etc. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">III</span> Adverbial usages, </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">1</span> regul. Adv. <b class="b3">σμικρῶς</b>, <b class="b2">but little</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Criti.</span>107d</span>; <b class="b3">μικρῶς</b> <b class="b2">by a little</b>, prob. in <span class="bibl">Archim.<span class="title">Stom.</span>1</span>: Sup. σμικρότατα <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span> 3.11.12</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">σμικροῦ</b> or <b class="b3">μικροῦ</b> <b class="b2">within a little, almost</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.4.8</span>, <span class="bibl">D.18.151</span>, etc.; in full, <b class="b3">μικροῦ δεῖν</b>, v. [[δεῖ]] 11, <b class="b3">δέω</b> (B) 1; <b class="b3">μικροῦ τινος ἀπελείφθη τοῦ μή</b> . . <span class="bibl">Ach.Tat.7.13</span>; but <b class="b3">μικροῦ πρίασθαι</b> <b class="b2">for a little, cheap</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>2.10.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b3">σμικρῷ</b> <b class="b2">by a little</b>, with Comp., <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span> 262c</span>, etc.; also <b class="b3">σμικρῷ πρόσθεν</b> <b class="b2">a little</b> before, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Lg.</span>719b</span>, etc.; μικρῷ ἄνωθεν <span class="bibl">D.44.6</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b3">μικρόν</b> <b class="b2">a little</b>, <b class="b3">σμικρὸν ὑπολείπεσθαι, σμ. τι παρακλίνειν</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>5.4.22</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>410a</span>; of Time, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>3.1.11</span>, etc.; repeated, μικρὸν μικρόν <span class="bibl">Antiph.10</span>: pl., of Degree, σμικρὰ γεωμετρίας ἔμπειροι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>527a</span>, etc.; σμίκρ' ἄττα διατρίψαντες <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Prt.</span>316a</span>; μικρὰ διακινήσω σε περὶ τοῦ πράγματος <span class="bibl">Sosip.1.22</span>; περιπάτησον μικρὰ μετ' ἐμοῦ <span class="bibl">Men.<span class="title">Sam.</span>243</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Luc.</span>31</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">5</span> with Preps., </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">a</span> <b class="b3">ἐπὶ σμικρόν</b> <b class="b2">but a little</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>414</span>, <span class="bibl">Antipho 6.18</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.129</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b3">κατὰ μικρόν</b> <b class="b2">into small pieces</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>7.3.22</span>; so <b class="b3">κατὰ μικρὰ γενομένης τῆς δυνάμεως</b> ib. <span class="bibl">5.6.32</span>; also, <b class="b2">little by little</b>, κατὰ μικρὸν ἀεί <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>702</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Nu.</span>741</span>; opp. <b class="b3">συλλήβδην</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>344a</span>; <b class="b3">καὶ κατὰ σμ</b>. or <b class="b3">μ</b>. <b class="b2">ever so little</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Sph.</span>241c</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.3.10</span>, <span class="bibl">D.2.22</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b3">παρὰ μικρόν</b> <b class="b2">within a little</b>, <b class="b3">παρὰ μ. ἐλθεῖν</b> c. inf., to be <b class="b2">within an ace</b> of doing, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Heracl.</span>295</span> (anap.), cf. <span class="bibl">Isoc.7.6</span>, etc.; παρὰ μ. ἦλθον ἀποθανεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.17.42</span>; τὸ παρὰ μ. ὥσπερ οὐδὲν ἀπέχειν δοκεῖ <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ph.</span>197a30</span>; but <b class="b3">τὸ παρὰ μ. σῴζεσθαι</b> to be <b class="b2">only just</b> saved, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1371b11</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Simp. <span class="title">in Ph.</span>344.10</span>; <b class="b2">gradual, imperceptible</b> change, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1303a20</span>; <b class="b3">οὐδὲ παρὰ μ. ἦν κρεῖττον</b> c. inf., <span class="bibl">Plb.12.20.7</span>; [ἡ τύχη] παρὰ μ. εἰς ἑκάτερα ποιεῖ μεγάλας ῥοπάς <span class="bibl">Id.15.6.8</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Isoc.4.59</span>; but also <b class="b3">παρὰ μ. ποιεῖσθαι, ἡγεῖσθαι</b>, to think <b class="b2">little</b> of... <span class="bibl">D.61.51</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.5.79</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">d</span> <b class="b3">μετὰ μικρόν</b> <b class="b2">a little</b> after, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Matt.</span>26.73</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">IV</span> besides regul. Comp. and Sup. <b class="b3">μικρότερος, -ότατος</b> (<span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Eq.</span>789</span>, <span class="bibl">D.<span class="title">Prooem.</span>48</span>, etc.), there are the irreg. <b class="b3">ἐλάσσων, ἐλάχιστος</b>, from <b class="b3">ἐλαχύς</b>, and <b class="b3">μείων, μεῖστος</b>, also <b class="b3">μειότερος</b>; v. [[μείων. [ῑ]] by nature; ῐ only in late Poetry, Epigr. ap. Phleg.<span class="title">Fr.</span>36.17 J.] (Perh. cf. Lat. <b class="b2">mīca, mīcidus</b>, OHG. <b class="b2">smāhi</b>, ONorse <b class="b2">smár</b> 'little'.)</span> | ||
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0185.png Seite 185]] (vgl. [[σμικρός]] u. [[μικκός]]), <b class="b2">klein</b>; Hom. nur Il. 5, 801, [[δέμας]] μὲν [[μικρός]], klein von Körper, u. Od. 3, 296, μικρὸς δὲ [[λίθος]] μέγα κῦμ' ἀποέργει; Eur. μ' ἔθρεψε μικρὸν [[ὄντα]], Or. 462; μικρὸς τὸ [[σῶμα]], Ath. XII, 552 c; – von der Zeit, Pind. μικρῷ χρόνῳ, Ol. 12, 12, wie Eur. I. T. 306 u. sonst; εἰς μικρὸν χρόνον, Plat. Rep. VI, 498 b, wo aber wie an anderen Stellen [[σμικρός]] v. l. ist; ἐν μικρῷ, bald, Xen. Cyr. 5, 32; πρὸ μικροῦ, vor Kurzem, Poll. 1, 72; – von andern Dingen, οὐ μικρὰν νόσον, Aesch. Prom. 979; μικρὰ λείψανα, Soph. El. 1102. Ggstz von [[μέγας]], O. R. 1083 u. sonst; αἰτίας μικρᾶς πέρι, Eur. Andr. 387; μικρὸς ὁρᾶν vrbdt Ar. Pax 787; [[πόλις]], Xen. Hell. 5, 2, 25; μικρῶν προστεθέντων, Isocr. 4, 30; τοὺς μεγαλους μικροὺς ποιεῖν, niedrig, im Ggstz von hochgestellten, Xen. An. 3, 2, 10; [[ἀργύριον]] οὐκ ἔχω ἀλλ' ἢ μικρόν τι, wenig, 7, 7, 53, wie μικρὸν [[ἀργυρίδιον]] Ar. Plut. 240; bes. auch von der Gesinnung,<b class="b2"> kleinlich</b>, niedrig denkend, Plut. u. a. Sp. – Adverbial μικρόν, um ein wenig, kaum, Xen. An. 1, 3, 2 u. öfter, . ein weniges, so προϊέναι u. ä.; μικροῦ, beinahe, μικροῦ κἀκεῖνον ἐξετραχήλισεν, Cyr. 1, 4, 9; μικροῦ ἀπεκτείνατε, Dem. 24, 135; Pol. 2, 61, 5 u. Sp.; vollständig μικροῦ [[δεῖν]], Dem. 18, 269; Luc. Somn. 16, u. Plut. öfter; auch οὐ μικρῷ, πολλῷ δὲ γενναιότεροι, nicht um ein weniges, Pol. 1, 64, 6 (vgl. Plat. Legg. III, 698 b); παρὰ μικρὸν [[ἦλθον]] ἀπολέσαι τὰ πράγματα, beinahe, 1, 43, 7; vgl. οὐδὲ παρὰ μικρὸν ἦν κρεῖττον, nicht um ein weniges, 12, 20, 7; παρὰ μικρὸν ἦλθεν ψυχὴν διακναῖσαι, Eur. Heracl. 295; παρὰ μικρὸν [[ἦλθον]] [[ἄκριτος]] ἀποθανεῖν, Isocr. 17, 42; – κατὰ μικρόν, allmälig, Luc. Gymn. 26; Plut. – Compar. μικρότερος, Luc. Calumn. 3; Plut. u. a. Sp. – Superl. μικρότατος, Xen. Oec. 8, 11; Luc. hist. conscr. 27 u. sonst. – Als unregelmäßige Comp. gehören dazu [[ἐλάττων]], με 'ων u. [[μειότερος]], und Superl. [[ἐλάχιστος]], [[μεῖστος]] u. μειότατος, die man einzeln nachsehe. – [Nur bei spätern schlechten Dichtern ist ι zuweilen kurz, Iac. A. P. p. 178. 798.] | |||
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and σμῑκρός, ά, όν, Dor., Ion. μικκός (q.v.): σμικρός is corroborated by metre in Il.17.757, Hes.Op.361, and might be restored in Il.5.801, Od.3.296 (μικρός codd.); it is prob. the only form in Hdt. (
A μικρός Hdt. 2.74 codd.): freq. in Lyr. and prob. always in Trag. (exc. where metre requires μικρός, as S.Aj.161 (anap., Comp.)); most freq. in Pl.; but in Th., also Ar. and other Com., μικρός prevails, σμικρός being found Th.4.13,7.75,8.81, Ar.Ach.523, V.5; Att. Inscrr. have σμικρός IG12.313.111, al., μικρός ib.369.10, al.:—small, little, 1 in Size, μ. ἔην δέμας Il.5.801; μ. λίθος Od.3.296; κίρκον, ὅ τε σμικρῇσι φόνον φέρει ὀρνίθεσσιν Il.17.757; σμ. ἄστεα Hdt.1.5; μεγάθεϊ σμικροί Id.2.74: with Dims., μ. πολίχνιον, γῄδιον, παιδάρια, Isoc.5.145, X. Cyr.8.3.38, Ages.1.21: as a Com. exaggeration, δικαστηρίδιον μ. πάνυ Ar.V.803; σκαλαθυρμάτι' ἄττα μ. Id.Nu.630, etc.: c. inf., μικροὶ δ' ὁρᾶν Id.Pax821: as a term of reproach, Κλειγενὴς ὁ μικρός Id.Ra.709, cf. Pl.Prt.323d, Arist.EN1123b7, Alex.98.7; Ἀμύντας ὁ μ. Arist. Pol.1311b3; οἱ ἐν μικρῷ μεγάλοι short but stoutly built, Philostr. Gym. 36; ὁ μ. δάκτυλος SIG1172.4 (Lebena). 2 in Quantity, σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ καταθεῖναι Hes.Op.361; μέλιτος μικρόν Ar.V.878; μ. ὄψον, ἀργυρίδιον, X.Mem.3.14.1, Ar.Pl.240, cf. Antiph.44. 3 in Amount or Importance, petty, trivial, slight, σμ. πρόφασις Thgn.323; ἔπος, ἔγκλημα, ῥοπή, etc., S.OC443, Tr.361, OT961, etc.; ἐκ σμικροῦ λόγου on some slight pretext, Id.OC620; ἐν σμικρῷ λόγῳ παρῆκεν as of small account, ib.569; αἰτίας μικρᾶς πέρι E.Andr.387, etc.; οὐδὲ μικρόν, = οὐδὲ γρῦ, D.19.37; of persons, of small account, opp. μέγας, σμ. ἐν σμικροῖς, μέγας ἐν μεγάλοις Pi.P.3.107; ἄριστ' ἂν καὶ μέγας ὀρθοῖθ' ὑπὸ μικροτέρων S.Aj.161 (anap.), etc.; σμ. τίθησί με Id.OC958; βίος ὁ μ., = μέτριος, E.Fr.504; τίνος σμικροτάτου μεταβαλόντος, σμικρότατος τὴν δύναμιν, Pl.R.473b; of the mind, οὐ σμικρὸν φρονεῖ S.Aj.1120; of style, mean, [Φίλιστος] μικρὸς ταῖς ἐκφράσεσιν D.H.Vett.Cens.3.2; of festivals, of lesser importance, Ἁλίεια τὰ μεγάλα καὶ τὰ μ. SIG1067.14 (Cedreae). II of Time, short, Pi.O.12.12, Ar.Pl.126, etc.; εἰς μ. χρόνον Pl.R.498d; ἐν μικρῷ (sc. χρόνῳ) shortly, X.Cyn.5.32, Eq. 8.7; πρὸ μικροῦ Poll.1.72; ἔτι μικρὸν καὶ καταλιθοβολήσουσί με LXX Ex.17.4. 2 of Age, young, Ostr.Bodl.i237 (ii B.C.), etc. III Adverbial usages, 1 regul. Adv. σμικρῶς, but little, Pl.Criti.107d; μικρῶς by a little, prob. in Archim.Stom.1: Sup. σμικρότατα X.Mem. 3.11.12. 2 σμικροῦ or μικροῦ within a little, almost, Id.Cyr.1.4.8, D.18.151, etc.; in full, μικροῦ δεῖν, v. δεῖ 11, δέω (B) 1; μικροῦ τινος ἀπελείφθη τοῦ μή . . Ach.Tat.7.13; but μικροῦ πρίασθαι for a little, cheap, X.Mem.2.10.4. 3 σμικρῷ by a little, with Comp., Pl.Plt. 262c, etc.; also σμικρῷ πρόσθεν a little before, Id.Lg.719b, etc.; μικρῷ ἄνωθεν D.44.6. 4 μικρόν a little, σμικρὸν ὑπολείπεσθαι, σμ. τι παρακλίνειν, X.An.5.4.22, Pl.Cra.410a; of Time, X.An.3.1.11, etc.; repeated, μικρὸν μικρόν Antiph.10: pl., of Degree, σμικρὰ γεωμετρίας ἔμπειροι Pl.R.527a, etc.; σμίκρ' ἄττα διατρίψαντες Id.Prt.316a; μικρὰ διακινήσω σε περὶ τοῦ πράγματος Sosip.1.22; περιπάτησον μικρὰ μετ' ἐμοῦ Men.Sam.243, cf. Plu.Luc.31. 5 with Preps., a ἐπὶ σμικρόν but a little, S.El.414, Antipho 6.18, Hdt.4.129. b κατὰ μικρόν into small pieces, X.An.7.3.22; so κατὰ μικρὰ γενομένης τῆς δυνάμεως ib. 5.6.32; also, little by little, κατὰ μικρὸν ἀεί Ar.V.702, cf. Nu.741; opp. συλλήβδην, Pl.R.344a; καὶ κατὰ σμ. or μ. ever so little, Id.Sph.241c, Isoc.3.10, D.2.22. c παρὰ μικρόν within a little, παρὰ μ. ἐλθεῖν c. inf., to be within an ace of doing, E.Heracl.295 (anap.), cf. Isoc.7.6, etc.; παρὰ μ. ἦλθον ἀποθανεῖν Id.17.42; τὸ παρὰ μ. ὥσπερ οὐδὲν ἀπέχειν δοκεῖ Arist.Ph.197a30; but τὸ παρὰ μ. σῴζεσθαι to be only just saved, Id.Rh.1371b11, cf. Simp. in Ph.344.10; gradual, imperceptible change, Arist.Pol.1303a20; οὐδὲ παρὰ μ. ἦν κρεῖττον c. inf., Plb.12.20.7; [ἡ τύχη] παρὰ μ. εἰς ἑκάτερα ποιεῖ μεγάλας ῥοπάς Id.15.6.8, cf. Isoc.4.59; but also παρὰ μ. ποιεῖσθαι, ἡγεῖσθαι, to think little of... D.61.51, Isoc.5.79. d μετὰ μικρόν a little after, Ev.Matt.26.73. IV besides regul. Comp. and Sup. μικρότερος, -ότατος (Ar. Eq.789, D.Prooem.48, etc.), there are the irreg. ἐλάσσων, ἐλάχιστος, from ἐλαχύς, and μείων, μεῖστος, also μειότερος; v. [[μείων. [ῑ]] by nature; ῐ only in late Poetry, Epigr. ap. Phleg.Fr.36.17 J.] (Perh. cf. Lat. mīca, mīcidus, OHG. smāhi, ONorse smár 'little'.)
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[Seite 185] (vgl. σμικρός u. μικκός), klein; Hom. nur Il. 5, 801, δέμας μὲν μικρός, klein von Körper, u. Od. 3, 296, μικρὸς δὲ λίθος μέγα κῦμ' ἀποέργει; Eur. μ' ἔθρεψε μικρὸν ὄντα, Or. 462; μικρὸς τὸ σῶμα, Ath. XII, 552 c; – von der Zeit, Pind. μικρῷ χρόνῳ, Ol. 12, 12, wie Eur. I. T. 306 u. sonst; εἰς μικρὸν χρόνον, Plat. Rep. VI, 498 b, wo aber wie an anderen Stellen σμικρός v. l. ist; ἐν μικρῷ, bald, Xen. Cyr. 5, 32; πρὸ μικροῦ, vor Kurzem, Poll. 1, 72; – von andern Dingen, οὐ μικρὰν νόσον, Aesch. Prom. 979; μικρὰ λείψανα, Soph. El. 1102. Ggstz von μέγας, O. R. 1083 u. sonst; αἰτίας μικρᾶς πέρι, Eur. Andr. 387; μικρὸς ὁρᾶν vrbdt Ar. Pax 787; πόλις, Xen. Hell. 5, 2, 25; μικρῶν προστεθέντων, Isocr. 4, 30; τοὺς μεγαλους μικροὺς ποιεῖν, niedrig, im Ggstz von hochgestellten, Xen. An. 3, 2, 10; ἀργύριον οὐκ ἔχω ἀλλ' ἢ μικρόν τι, wenig, 7, 7, 53, wie μικρὸν ἀργυρίδιον Ar. Plut. 240; bes. auch von der Gesinnung, kleinlich, niedrig denkend, Plut. u. a. Sp. – Adverbial μικρόν, um ein wenig, kaum, Xen. An. 1, 3, 2 u. öfter, . ein weniges, so προϊέναι u. ä.; μικροῦ, beinahe, μικροῦ κἀκεῖνον ἐξετραχήλισεν, Cyr. 1, 4, 9; μικροῦ ἀπεκτείνατε, Dem. 24, 135; Pol. 2, 61, 5 u. Sp.; vollständig μικροῦ δεῖν, Dem. 18, 269; Luc. Somn. 16, u. Plut. öfter; auch οὐ μικρῷ, πολλῷ δὲ γενναιότεροι, nicht um ein weniges, Pol. 1, 64, 6 (vgl. Plat. Legg. III, 698 b); παρὰ μικρὸν ἦλθον ἀπολέσαι τὰ πράγματα, beinahe, 1, 43, 7; vgl. οὐδὲ παρὰ μικρὸν ἦν κρεῖττον, nicht um ein weniges, 12, 20, 7; παρὰ μικρὸν ἦλθεν ψυχὴν διακναῖσαι, Eur. Heracl. 295; παρὰ μικρὸν ἦλθον ἄκριτος ἀποθανεῖν, Isocr. 17, 42; – κατὰ μικρόν, allmälig, Luc. Gymn. 26; Plut. – Compar. μικρότερος, Luc. Calumn. 3; Plut. u. a. Sp. – Superl. μικρότατος, Xen. Oec. 8, 11; Luc. hist. conscr. 27 u. sonst. – Als unregelmäßige Comp. gehören dazu ἐλάττων, με 'ων u. μειότερος, und Superl. ἐλάχιστος, μεῖστος u. μειότατος, die man einzeln nachsehe. – [Nur bei spätern schlechten Dichtern ist ι zuweilen kurz, Iac. A. P. p. 178. 798.]
