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μικρολογέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μικρολογέομαι

Structure: μικρολογέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to examine minutely, treat or tell with painful minuteness
  2. to deal meanly or shabbily

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

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.

Examples

  • ὥστε τί δεῖ μικρολογεῖσθαι τὰσ ἐν μέρει πράξεισ αὐτῆσ διηγούμενον, ὁπότ’ ἔξεστι τὰ τοῦ Διὸσ ἔργα κοινὰ τοῦ Διὸσ εἶναι φῆσαι καὶ τῆσ Ἀθηνᾶσ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 8:17)
  • ἔτι δὲ εἰ μὲν περὶ μηδενὸσ ἀξίων πραγμάτων ἢ περὶ ὧν ἐκ γειτόνων ἐστὶ τὰ παραδείγματα τὴν ἐξέτασιν ταύτην καὶ σπουδὴν ἐποιούμεθα, εἰκότωσ ἄν τισ ἡμᾶσ ἔφη μικρολογεῖσθαι· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 48:12)
  • δίειμι δὴ καὶ τὰ Ἑλληνικὰ, ἐπειδήπερ ἐνταῦθα ἐγενόμην τοῦ λόγου, αἰσχυνόμενοσ μὲν καὶ δεδιὼσ μὴ δόξω μικρολογεῖσθαι. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 12:7)
  • νῦν χρὴ πάσασ τὰσ πόλεισ ἀδελφὰσ ἀλλήλαισ ὑπολαμβάνειν, νῦν στάσεισ μὲν καὶ ταραχὰσ καὶ φιλονεικίασ καὶ τὸ μικρολογεῖσθαι περὶ τῶν ματαίων ἐκποδὼν ἀνελεῖν, νομίσαντασ θηρίων εἶναι νοσήματα ταῦτα κἀκείνοισ αὐτὰ παρεῖναι δεῖν, εἰρήνην δὲ ἀληθινὴν καὶ φιλίαν ἄδολον καὶ δικαιοσύνην καὶ τὴν διὰ πάντων εἰ οἱο͂́ν τε κοινωνίαν μέγιστον κερδῶν ὑπολαβεῖν, ἐν μὲν ταῖσ ἐπιμιξίαισ ταῖσ παρ’ ἀλλήλουσ τοῦτο δὴ τὸ πάλαι λεχθὲν ἐπισταμένουσ, ξένουσ εἶναι, ἐν δὲ ταῖσ τῶν ξένων ὑποδοχαῖσ ἐλάττω τῆσ ἐξουσίασ ποιοῦντασ, εἰδότασ ἔστιν οὗ καὶ ἧτταν νίκησ εὐσχημονεστέραν οὖσαν καὶ πλείονοσ ἀξίαν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 11:10)

Synonyms

  1. to deal meanly or shabbily

Derived

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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