lesser, less μεί-ων, so in Dor. , Leg.Gort. 9.48 , al., Schwyzer 323 B 9 (Delph.,iv B. C.), Tab.Heracl. 1.114 ,al., Archyt. 1 , prob. in Epich. 62 (μηονοςcod., and so in Diotog. ap. Stob. 4.7.62 , et
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lesser, less μεί-ων, so in Dor. , Leg.Gort. 9.48 , al., Schwyzer 323 B 9 (Delph.,iv B. C.), Tab.Heracl. 1.114 ,al., Archyt. 1 , prob. in Epich. 62 (μηονοςcod., and so in Diotog. ap. Stob. 4.7.62 , et
curtailment μεί-ωμα,ατος,τό, (μειόω) A. curtailment: hence,fine, X. An. 5.8.1 .
with a smaller denominator μει-ώνῠμος,ον, A. with a smaller denominator, of fractions, Iamb. in Nic. p.48 P. ( Comp. ).
diminution μεί-ωσις,εως,ἡ, (μειόω) A. diminution, opp. αὔξησις, αἱ τῶν ὀστέων μ. Hp. Mochl. 24 , cf. Arist. Cat. 15a14 , GC 320b31 , Thphr. CP 4.4.11 , Phld. Oec. p.68 J. (pl.), Alex.Aphr. in Top.
one must lessen μει-ωτέον, A. one must lessen, Herod.Med. ap. Orib. 5.27.17 .
causing diminution μει-ώτης,ου,ὁ, A. causing diminution, ἀστὴρ μ. τῶν προκτηθέντων Paul.Al. N. 4 .
lowering μει-ωτικός,ή,όν, A. loweringin description,diminishing, ὕψους Longin. 42.1 ; ὑπαρχόντων Vett.Val. 10.20 ; ποταμῶν Heph.Astr. 1.20 : Medic.,πλήθους(plethora) Gal. 1.146 ;waning, τὸ τῆς
capable of diminution μει-ωτός,ή,όν, A. capable of diminution, Herm. ap. Stob. 1.10.15 .
ἠρεμ-ί [ῑ] , Adv. for ἠρέμα , Ar. Ra. 315 , v.l. in Aristaenet. 1.22 ( ἠρεμ-μεί Theognost. Can. 165 ). ἠρεμ-ί [ῑ],Adv.forἠρέμα, Ar. Ra. 315 ,v.l. in Aristaenet. 1.22 (ἠρεμ-μεί Theognost. Can. 165 ).
to mix μείγνυμι or μίγνυμι, μ<ε>ίγνυσι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 691e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; imperative μ<ε>ίγνυ [[ [prev. author] “Phlb.” 63e ] Refs]:—also μ<ε>ιγνύω, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: D
to mingle Included with: μείγνυμι or μίγνυμι, μ<ε>ίγνυσι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 691e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; imperative μ<ε>ίγνυ [[ [prev. author] “Phlb.” 63e ] Refs]:—also μ<ε>ιγνύω,
mix μείγνυμιorμίγνυμι,μ<ε>ίγνυσι Pl. Lg. 691e ; imper.μ<ε>ίγνυ Id. Phlb. 63e :—alsoμ<ε>ιγνύω , Damox. 2.60 , Arist. HA 627a23 , Thphr. Lap. 53 , etc.:impf. ἐμ<ε>ίγνυν , pl.ἐμ<ε>ίγνυσαν(συν-) X. Cyr.
tapering μύουρ-ος(A),ον, (μῦς, οὐρά) A. tapering(lit.mousetailed), of a non-carnivorous fish'sστόμα(snout), Arist. PA 662a32 , 697a1 ; of the αἱμόρροος 11 , ἐπ' εὖρος τέτρυται μύουρος ἀπὸ φλογέοιο