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|etymtx=Grammatical information: n.<br />Meaning: [[μεῖον]] [[smaller]] (Il., Hp., X., Dor., Arc.; cf. Seiler Steigerungsformen 115f.), also [[μειότερος]] (A. R., Arat.), superl. [[μεῖστος]] [[least]] (Lokr. Va, Hdn., H.).<br />Dialectal forms: Myc. [[meujo]], [[mewijo]].<br />Compounds: As 1. member e.g. in <b class="b3">μειον-εκτέω</b> [[draw the shorter]], [[be in disadvantage]] with <b class="b3">-εξία</b> (X.), from <b class="b3">μεῖον ἔχειν</b> after <b class="b3">πλεον-έκτης</b>, <b class="b3">-εκτέω</b>, <b class="b3">-εξία</b> (Fraenkel Nom. ag. 1, 166).<br />Derivatives: Derivv. (analogical after the <b class="b3">ο-</b>stems [Schwyzer 731 f.], not with Egli Heteroklisie 77 from a secondary <b class="b3">ο-</b>stem <b class="b3">μεῖο-ν</b>): 1. [[μειότης]] f. [[minority]] (A.D., Vett.Val.); 2. [[μειόομαι]], <b class="b3">-όω</b> [[become smaller]], [[be inferior]], [[make smaller]] (Hp., X., Arist.) with <b class="b3">μεί-ωσις</b> [[lessening]] (Hp., Arist.), <b class="b3">-ωμα</b> [[lessening of wealth]] = [[penalty]] (X. An. 5, 8, 1), <b class="b3">-ώτης</b> m. [[who makes smaller]] (Paul. Al.), <b class="b3">-ωτικός</b> [[decreasing]] (hell.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [711] <b class="b2">*mei-u-</b> <b class="b2">`less, small</b><br />Etymology: Primary comparative from a verb [[lessen]] in Skt. <b class="b2">minā́ti</b> [[lessen]], [[damage]], <b class="b2">mī́yate</b> [[become less]], [[dwindle]]; cf. the opposite [[πλείων]], [[πλέων]], [[πλεῖστος]] (s. [[πολύς]]). The judgement of the general <b class="b3">-ει-</b> is uncertain. -- Myc. [[meujo]], [[mewijo]], appar. = [[μείων]], cannot be combined with this explanation, but might find support in Toch. B [[maiwe]] [[small]], [[young]] (from <b class="b2">*meiu̯o-</b>, <b class="b2">*moiu̯o-</b>; Duchesne-Guillemin BSL 41, 157); but the <b class="b2">u̯o-</b>suffix (older [[u-]]stem?) belongs only to the positive. -- Diff. on [[μείων]] Osthoff. MU 6, 303ff.: from <b class="b3">*μείνων</b> to <b class="b3">ἀ-μείνων</b> (s.v.) with loss of the <b class="b3">-ν-</b> after [[πλείων]] (? improbable). Cf. [[μινύθω]].
|etymtx=Grammatical information: n.<br />Meaning: [[μεῖον]] [[smaller]] (Il., Hp., X., Dor., Arc.; cf. Seiler Steigerungsformen 115f.), also [[μειότερος]] (A. R., Arat.), superl. [[μεῖστος]] [[least]] (Lokr. Va, Hdn., H.).<br />Dialectal forms: Myc. [[meujo]], [[mewijo]].<br />Compounds: As 1. member e.g. in <b class="b3">μειον-εκτέω</b> [[draw the shorter]], [[be in disadvantage]] with <b class="b3">-εξία</b> (X.), from <b class="b3">μεῖον ἔχειν</b> after <b class="b3">πλεον-έκτης</b>, <b class="b3">-εκτέω</b>, <b class="b3">-εξία</b> (Fraenkel Nom. ag. 1, 166).<br />Derivatives: Derivv. (analogical after the <b class="b3">ο-</b>stems [Schwyzer 731 f.], not with Egli Heteroklisie 77 from a secondary <b class="b3">ο-</b>stem <b class="b3">μεῖο-ν</b>): 1. [[μειότης]] f. [[minority]] (A.D., Vett.Val.); 2. [[μειόομαι]], <b class="b3">-όω</b> [[become smaller]], [[be inferior]], [[make smaller]] (Hp., X., Arist.) with <b class="b3">μεί-ωσις</b> [[lessening]] (Hp., Arist.), <b class="b3">-ωμα</b> [[lessening of wealth]] = [[penalty]] (X. An. 5, 8, 1), <b class="b3">-ώτης</b> m. [[who makes smaller]] (Paul. Al.), <b class="b3">-ωτικός</b> [[decreasing]] (hell.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [711] <b class="b2">*mei-u-</b> [[`less]], [[small]]<br />Etymology: Primary comparative from a verb [[lessen]] in Skt. <b class="b2">minā́ti</b> [[lessen]], [[damage]], <b class="b2">mī́yate</b> [[become less]], [[dwindle]]; cf. the opposite [[πλείων]], [[πλέων]], [[πλεῖστος]] (s. [[πολύς]]). The judgement of the general <b class="b3">-ει-</b> is uncertain. -- Myc. [[meujo]], [[mewijo]], appar. = [[μείων]], cannot be combined with this explanation, but might find support in Toch. B [[maiwe]] [[small]], [[young]] (from <b class="b2">*meiu̯o-</b>, <b class="b2">*moiu̯o-</b>; Duchesne-Guillemin BSL 41, 157); but the <b class="b2">u̯o-</b>suffix (older [[u-]]stem?) belongs only to the positive. -- Diff. on [[μείων]] Osthoff. MU 6, 303ff.: from <b class="b3">*μείνων</b> to <b class="b3">ἀ-μείνων</b> (s.v.) with loss of the <b class="b3">-ν-</b> after [[πλείων]] (? improbable). Cf. [[μινύθω]].
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