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μετρίῳ (metrio)

μετρίῳ is an Ancient Greek form of μέτριος, meaning “moderate”. It is the dative singular masculine adjective.

Found 25 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 30.3: μᾶκος μὲν μετρίω γʼ, ἀλλʼ ὁπόσον τῶ πέδα περρέχε

Plutarch, Publicola 12.1: οὕτω δὲ περὶ ταῦτα δημοτικὸς γενόμενος νομοθέτης καὶ μέτριος, ἐν τῷ μὴ μετρίῳ τὴν τιμωρίαν ὑπερέτεινεν. ἔγραψε γὰρ νόμον ἄνευ κρίσεως κτεῖνια διδόντα τὸν βουλόμενον τυραννεῖν κτείναντα δὲ …

All forms of μέτριος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.