μηκύνω
μηκύνω
μῆκος
to lengthen, prolong, extend, Xen.:—of Time, μ. χρόνον, βίον Eur.
μ. λόγον, λόγους to spin out a speech, speak at length, Hdt., Soph., etc.:—also without λόγον, to be lengthy or tedious, Hdt:—c. acc., μ. τὰ περὶ τῆς πόλεως to talk at length about them, Thuc.
μ. βοήν to raise a loud cry, Soph.
Mid., ἐμακύναντο κολοσσόν reared a tall statue, Anth.
Headword (normalized):
μηκύνω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μηκυνω
Intro Text:
μηκύνω
μῆκος
to lengthen, prolong, extend, Xen.:—of Time, μ. χρόνον, βίον Eur.
μ. λόγον, λόγους to spin out a speech, speak at length, Hdt., Soph., etc.:—also without λόγον, to be lengthy or tedious, Hdt:—c. acc., μ. τὰ περὶ τῆς πόλεως to talk at length about them, Thuc.
μ. βοήν to raise a loud cry, Soph.
Mid., ἐμακύναντο κολοσσόν reared a tall statue, Anth.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n21116
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