Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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

  • καὶ σχεδὸν αὕτη τε τῶν Ἑλληνικῶν μία καὶ δευτέρα πρόσ Πέλοπα τὸν Βυζάντιον ἐν ὀργῇ τινι γέγραπται, τὸν μὲν Γοργίαν αὐτοῦ προσηκόντωσ ἐπικόπτοντοσ, εἴπερ ἦν φαῦλοσ καὶ ἀκόλαστοσ, ᾗπερ ἐδόκει, πρόσ δὲ τὸν Πέλοπα μικρολογουμένου καὶ μεμψιμοιροῦντοσ ὥσπερ ἀμελήσαντα τιμάσ τινασ αὐτῷ καὶ ψηφίσματα παρὰ Βυζαντίων γενέσθαι. (Plutarch, Cicero, chapter 24 7:1)
  • ἑτέρου δὲ μικρολογουμένου περὶ πάντα καὶ παρασυκοφαντοῦντοσ ὥσπερ ἐνδόσιμον ἕξει πρὸσ τὰ μείζονα τῶν ἁμαρτημάτων. (Plutarch, Quomodo adulator ab amico internoscatur, chapter, section 35 3:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ τοῦτο ἕτερον τρόπον ἄν τισ εἶναι φαίη μικρολογουμένου. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 49:3)

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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