ἐκτᾰνύω,=
A). ἐκτείνω, βραχίονας Theoc. 25.270 :—
Hom. has this form only, in the sense
to stretch out (on the ground),
lay low, ἐξετάνυσσ’ ἐπὶ γαίῃ Il. 17.58 :— Pass.,
lie outstretched, ὁ δ’ ὕπτιος ἐξετανύσθη 7.271 ;
ἐξετανύσθη ἄμπελος it
spread out all ways, h.Bacch. 38 .
3). extend, ἐξετάνυσσας ὁδόν Epigr.Gr. 1078.4 (Cilicia).— For
S. OC 1562 , v.
ἐξανύω. —Poet. word, used by
Hp. Fract. 43 .
[ῠ usu., but
ῡ Anacreont. 35.5 (s.v.l.).]