μικρότης

English (LSJ)

or σμικρ- (v. μικρός), ητος, ἡ,

   A smallness. first in Anaxag.1, cf. Arist.Metaph.1056b29; διὰ σμικρότητα ἀόρατα Pl.Ti.43a, cf. Isoc. 4.27; of voice, Arist.de An.422b30; ἀνέμων Thphr.Vent.1: pl., μεγέθη καὶ μ. Plu.2.687e.    2 meanness, pettiness, of rank, Isoc.4.93, Arist.Pol.1302b4; of matters, Id.Rh.1393a9; of language, triviality, Longin.43.1.