μικροψυχία
ἐν πιθήκοις ὄντα δεῖ εἶναι πίθηκον → in Rome we do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans | when in Rome, do like the Romans do | when in Rome | being among monkeys one has to be a monkey
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A littleness of soul, meanness of spirit, Isoc.5.79, D.18.279,19.193, Arist.EN1125a33, Men. Georg.Fr.3, Cic.Att.9.11.4, Longin.4.7.
German (Pape)
[Seite 185] ἡ, kleine Seele, niedrige Gesinnung, Kleinmuth; Isocr. 5, 79; καὶ ταπεινότης, Arist. rhet. 2, 6; Men. bei Stob. fl. 20, 22; Luc. Prom. 9; Plut. u. a. Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μῑκροψῡχία: ἡ, τὸ νὰ εἶναί τις μικρόψυχος, τὸ νὰ ἔχῃ ταπεινὸν φρόνημα, ἐν ἀντιθέσει πρὸς τὸ μεγαλοψυχία, Ἰσοκρ. 98Α, Δημ. 319. 5., 401. 18, Ἀριστ. Ἠθ. Ν. 4. 3, 37. 2) τὸ περὶ τὰ μικρὰ φιλόνεικον, φιλονεικία, Ἐκκλ.
