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μικρολογίαν (mikrologian)

μικρολογίαν is an Ancient Greek form of μικρολογία, meaning “meanness, stinginess; pettiness”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 28 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Themistocles 5.1: … ὶ λαμπρὸν ἐν ταῖς περὶ τοὺς ξένους δαπάναις ἀφθόνου δεῖσθαι χορηγίας· οἱ δὲ τοὐναντίον γλισχρότητα πολλὴν καὶ μικρολογίαν κατηγοροῦσιν, ὡς καὶ τὰ πεμπόμενα τῶν ἐδωδίμων πωλοῦντος.

All forms of μικρολογία (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.