μεῖον
Third declension Noun; Neuter
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
μεῖον
μειονος
Structure:
μειον
(Stem)
Sense
- less.
- the lamb which was offered at the Apaturia, too light!
Declension
Third declension
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- καίτοι ἐν ἀρχῇ προσέκρουε τοῖσ πολλοῖσ αὐτῶν καὶ μῖσοσ οὐ μεῖον τοῦ πρὸ αὑτοῦ παρὰ τοῖσ πλήθεσιν ἐκτήσατο ἐπί τε τῇ παρρησίᾳ καὶ ἐλευθερίᾳ, καί τινεσ ἐπ’ αὐτὸν συνέστησαν Ἄνυτοι καὶ Μέλητοι τὰ αὐτὰ κατηγοροῦντεσ ἅπερ κἀκείνου οἱ τότε, ὅτι οὔτε θύων ὤφθη πώποτε οὔτε ἐμυήθη μόνοσ ἁπάντων ταῖσ Ἐλευσινίαισ· (Lucian, (no name) 11:2)
- τοσόνδε μόνον τῶν Διοσκόρων μεῖον ἔχειν τὸν Ἀχιλλέα, ὅσον οἱ μὲν Διόσκοροι τοῖσ πανταχοῦ πλωιζομένοισ ἐναργεῖσ φαίνονται καὶ φανέντεσ σωτῆρεσ γίγνονται, ὃ δὲ τοῖσ πελάζουσιν ἤδη τῇ νήσῳ. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 23 4:1)
- τὸ δέ, εἴ τισ ἐθέλοι πρὸσ τὸ ἀκριβὲσ ἕκαστον ἐπεξιέναι, οὐ μεῖόν ἐστιν ἢ τὰσ Ἀλεξάνδρου τοῦ Φιλίππου πράξεισ ἀναγράψαι· (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 1:2)
- οὗτοσ ἰδὼν εὐφυᾶ παῖδα καὶ πρὸσ ὑπηρεσίαν τῶν ἑαυτοῦ πράξεων ἑτοιμότατον, οὐ μεῖον ἐρῶντα τῆσ κακίασ τῆσ αὐτοῦ ἢ αὐτὸσ τῆσ ὡρ́ασ τῆσ ἐκείνου, ἐξεπαίδευσέ τε αὐτὸν καὶ διετέλει ὑπουργῷ καὶ ὑπηρέτῃ καὶ διακόνῳ χρώμενοσ. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 5:3)
- ἔστιν γὰρ καὶ ταύτῃ κυνῶν γένοσ ἰχνεῦσαι μὲν οὐ μεῖον σοφὸν ἢ τὸ Καρικὸν καὶ Κρητικὸν, τὴν δὲ ἰδέαν ἀνιαρὸν καὶ θηριῶδεσ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 3 1:2)
