σμῑκρύνω,
think meanly of, τὰς προτάσεις [[ 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Μακεδονική” 9.3 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; compare μικρύνω.
μικρ-ύνω
or σμικρ-, belittle, [[ 4th c.BC: Demetrius Phalereus Rhetor “Demetrius on Style” 236. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 make small, lessen, [[ 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus “Eup.” 1.154, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 18(1).77. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__3 write with a short vowel, σμικρυνθέντος τοῦ ο ¯ [[ 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensis 68.1, compare 12th c.AD: Zonaras Legal icographus see entryἔρον. ] Refs]