μικροί (mikroi)

μικροί is an Ancient Greek form of μικρός, meaning “small, little”. It is the nominative plural masculine adjective.

It can also be a form of σμικρός, “small”.

Found 32 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, De recta ratione audiendi 12: … ς· ἀναστάντες γὰρ ἀπὸ τοῦ θρόνου καὶ ἀποθέμενοι τὰ βιβλία καὶ τὰς εἰσαγωγὰς ἐν τοῖς ἀληθινοῖς τοῦ βίου μέρεσι μικροὶ καὶ ὑπὸ χεῖρα φαίνονται τοῖς πολλοῖς, πρὸς δὲ τοὺς ὄντως φιλοσόφους οὐ καλῶς, ἀγνοοῦντες ὅτι καὶ σπουδὴ καὶ π …

Lucian of Samosata, Hermotimus 40: … ρμότιμε, ἃ δὲ εἶδες ἐγγύθεν, ἐκεῖνα λέγε. Κάλπις ἀργυρᾶ πρόκειται ἱερὰ τοῦ θεοῦ. ἐς ταύτην ἐμβάλλονται κλῆροι μικροί, ὅσον δὴ κυαμιαῖοι τὸ μέγεθος, ἐπιγεγραμμένοι. ἐγγράφεται δὲ ἐς δύο μὲν ἄλφα ἐν ἑκατέρῳ, ἐς δύο δὲ τὸ βῆτα, κ …

All forms of μικρός (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.