μινύθω
Non-contract Verb;
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
μινύθω
Structure:
μινύθ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Etym.: only used in pres. and ionic imperf. minu/qeskon
Sense
- to make smaller or less, lessen, curtail
- to diminish in number
- to become smaller or less, decrease, decay, come to naught, perish
Conjugation
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.
- δόξαι τ’ ἀνδρῶν καὶ μάλ’ ὑπ’ αἰθέρι σεμναὶ τακόμεναι κατὰ γᾶν μινύθουσιν ἄτιμοι ἁμετέραισ ἐφόδοισ μελανείμοσιν, ὀρχη‐ σμοῖσ τ’ ἐπιφθόνοισ ποδόσ. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, choral, strophe 31)
- οὐδ’ ἀύ̈πνοι κρῆναι μινύθουσιν Κηφισοῦ νομάδεσ ῥεέθρων, ἀλλ’ αἰὲν ἐπ’ ἤματι ὠκυτόκοσ πεδίων ἐπινίσσεται ἀκηράτῳ σὺν ὄμβρῳ στερνούχου χθονόσ· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, antistrophe 12)
- Ἥ γε μὴν ξυναύξησισ τῶν ὀστέων τοιήδε γίνεται‧ οἷσι μὲν ἂν τὸ κατὰ τὸ σφυρὸν ὀστέον τὸ τῆσ κνήμησ ἐκστῇ, τούτοισι μὲν τὰ τοῦ ποδὸσ ὀστέα ἥκιστα ξυναύξεται, ταῦτα γὰρ ἐγγυτάτω τοῦ τρώματόσ ἐστι, τὰ δὲ τῆσ κνήμησ ὀστέα αὔξεται μὲν, οὐ πολὺ δὲ ἐνδεεστέρωσ, αἱ μέντοι σάρκεσ μινύθουσιν. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 53.5)
- Διὰ δὲ τὴν χρῆσιν οὐ μινύθουσιν αἱ σάρκεσ αἱ κατὰ τὴν χεῖρα καὶ τὸν πῆχυν τοῖσι γαλιάγκωσιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ ὁ βραχίων τι προσωφελέεται ἐσ εὐσαρκίην διὰ ταῦτα‧ ὅταν δὲ ἰσχίον ἐκπαλὲσ γένηται ἐσ τὸ ἔσω μέροσ ἐκ γενεῆσ, ἢ καὶ ἔτι νηπίῳ ἐόντι, μινύθουσιν αἱ σάρκεσ διὰ τοῦτο μᾶλλον ἢ τῆσ χειρὸσ, ὅτι οὐ δύνανται χρέεσθαι τῷ σκέλεϊ. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 53.11)
Synonyms
-
to make smaller or less
- μειόω (to make smaller, to lessen, moderate)
- ἐλασσόω (to make less or smaller, to lessen, diminish)
-
to diminish in number