μικρύνω
From LSJ
γῆ καὶ ὕδωρ πάντ' ἔσθ' ὅσα γίνοντ' ἠδὲ φύονται → earth and water are everything that comes into being and grows, all things that come into being or sprout are earth and water
English (LSJ)
or σμικρ-,
A belittle, Demetr.Eloc.236. 2 make small, lessen, Dsc.Eup.1.154, Gal.18(1).77. 3 write with a short vowel, σμικρυνθέντος τοῦ ο Eust.68.1, cf. Zonar. s.v.ἔρον.