σμικρά (smikra)

σμικρά is an Ancient Greek form of μικρός, meaning “small, little”. It is the accusative plural neuter adjective.

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

Found 289 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 7.75.5: … καὶ κατάμεμψις σφῶν αὐτῶν πολλὴ ἦν. οὐδὲν γὰρ ἄλλο ἢ πόλει ἐκπεπολιορκημένῃ ἐῴκεσαν ὑποφευγούσῃ, καὶ ταύτῃ οὐ σμικρᾷ· μυριάδες γὰρ τοῦ ξύμπαντος ὄχλου οὐκ ἐλάσσους τεσσάρων ἅμα ἐπορεύοντο. καὶ τούτων οἵ τε ἄλλοι πάντες ἔφερον …

Euripides, Heracleidae 705: σμικρὰ δʼ ὀνήσει πόλιν ἡμετέραν;

Euripides, Ion 647: μεγάλοισι χαίρειν σμικρά θʼ ἡδέως ἔχειν.

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.