ὀλίγας (oligas)

ὀλίγας is an Ancient Greek form of ὀλίγος, meaning “few, little, small”. It is the accusative plural feminine adjective.

Found 179 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.142.8: πρὸς μὲν γὰρ ὀλίγας ἐφορμούσας κἂν διακινδυνεύσειαν πλήθει τὴν ἀμαθίαν θρασύνοντες, πολλαῖς δὲ εἰργόμενοι ἡσυχάσουσι καὶ ἐν τῷ μὴ μελετῶντι ἀξυνετώτεροι ἔσονται καὶ δι’ αὐτὸ καὶ ὀκνηρότεροι.

Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, Epistulae 231: Ὀλίγας εὑρίσκω τοῦ γράφειν πρὸς τὴν θεοσέβειάν σου τὰς ἀφορμάς, καὶ λυπεῖ με τοῦτο οὐ σμικρῶς. ὅμοιον γάρ, ὥσπερ ἂν …

All forms of ὀλίγος (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.