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|Full diacritics=μηκύνω
|Medium diacritics=μηκύνω
|Low diacritics=μηκύνω
|Capitals=ΜΗΚΥΝΩ
|Transliteration A=mēkýnō
|Transliteration B=mēkynō
|Transliteration C=mikyno
|Beta Code=mhku/nw
|Definition=Dor. μᾱκ- Pi. (v. infr.): fut. -<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> ῠνῶ <span class="bibl">Th.4.17</span>, Ion. -ῠνέω <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.35</span>: aor. ἐμήκῡνα <span class="bibl">Id.3.60</span>:—Med., v. infr. <span class="bibl">7</span>:—Pass., pf. μεμήκυσμαι Phld. (v. infr.), Eust.ad <span class="bibl">D.P.64</span>:— <b class="b2">lengthen, prolong</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Aph.</span>1.12</span>; τὸ μέτωπον τῆς τάξεως <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.Mag.</span>4.9</span>; τὰς ὁδούς <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.13.5</span>; μηκυνθέν τε καὶ σχὸν πλάτος <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span>282e</span>; of Time, <b class="b3">μ. χρόνον, βίον</b>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">HF</span>87</span>, <span class="bibl">143</span>:—Pass., νοσεύματα μηκυνθέντα Hp.<b class="b2">Aër</b>.7; ἐμηκύνετο ὁ πόλεμος <span class="bibl">Th.1.102</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">delay, put off</b>, τέλος <span class="bibl">Pi. <span class="title">P.</span>4.286</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b3">μ. λόγον, λόγους</b>, <b class="b2">spin out</b> a speech, <b class="b2">speak at length</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt. 2.35</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>1484</span>; τέκν' εἰ φανέντ' ἄελπτα μηκύνω λόγον <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">OC</span>1120</span>; τὴν ἀπολογίαν <span class="bibl">Isoc.11.44</span>; λόγους μακροτέρους <span class="bibl">Th.4.17</span>: without <b class="b3">λόγον</b>, <b class="b2">to be lengthy</b> or <b class="b2">tedious</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.60</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Lys.</span>1132</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>437a</span>, <span class="bibl">D.H. <span class="title">Comp.</span>23</span>; <b class="b3">μ. περί τινος</b> <b class="b2">enlarge</b> upon... <span class="bibl">Demetr.<span class="title">Eloc.</span>71</span>: acc. objecti, <b class="b3">μ. τὰ περὶ τῆς πόλεως, τὴν ὠφελίαν</b>, <b class="b2">talk at length about, dwell upon</b>... <span class="bibl">Th.2.42</span>,<span class="bibl">43</span>:—Pass., <b class="b2">to be expounded at length</b>, αὖθις ταῦτα μηκυνθήσεται <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Nat.</span>14.5</span>; μεμηκυσμένον σύγγραμμα <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Po.</span>5.26</span>; <b class="b2">to be continually repeated</b>, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>12</span>; <b class="b2">to be dwelt upon</b>, <span class="bibl">Demetr.<span class="title">Eloc.</span>137</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b3">μ. βοήν</b> <b class="b2">raise a loud</b> cry, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>489</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> Gramm., <b class="b2">lengthen</b> a syllable, <span class="bibl">Str.10.5.8</span>:—Pass., <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>15</span>, Plu.2.275f, <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Adv.</span>146.18</span>; <b class="b3">φωνῆεν μηκυνόμενον</b> a vowel <b class="b2">capable of being scanned long</b>, as αιυ, <span class="bibl">Heph.1.4</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">6</span> Arith., <b class="b2">multiply by a fresh factor</b>, Theol.Ar.24,48. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">7</span> Med., <b class="b3">ἐμακύναντο κολοσσόν</b> <b class="b2">reared a tall</b> statue, <span class="title">AP</span>6.171.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0172.png Seite 172]] dor. [[μακύνω]], lang machen, ausdehnen, von der Zeit, verzögern, aufschieben; οὐδὲ μακύνων [[τέλος]] [[οὐδέν]], Pind. P. 4, 280; μηκύνειν λόγους, Soph. El. 1476 O. C. 1122; aber ib. 490 ἄπυστα φωνῶν, μηδὲ μηκύνων βοήν ist = weit ertönen lassen; λόγον, Her. 2, 35 u. A.; ohne λόγον sagt Ar. Lys. 1132 πόσους εἴποιμ' ἂν ἄλλους, εἴ με μηκύνειν δέοι; – χρόνον μηκύνωμεν, Eur. Herc. Fur. 87; βίον μηκῦναι, 143; ὁδόν, Xen. Mem. 3, 13, 5; μηκύνεται ὁ [[πόλεμος]], er zieht sich in die Länge, Thuc. 1, 102; τὸν μῦθον, Plat. Phaed. 114 d; λόγους, Phil. 50 d; mit Auslassung von λόγον, scheinbar intr., weitschweifig reden, sein, Menex. 244 d Rep. IV, 437 a u. Folgende; [[περί]] τινος, D. Sic. 1, 37.
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|lstext='''μηκύνω''': [ῠ]: μέλλ. -ῠνῶ, παρ’ Ἡρόδ. -ῠνέω· Δωρ. μᾱκ-· ([[μῆκος]])· - [[μηκύνω]], [[κάμνω]] τί [[μακρόν]], [[ἐκτείνω]], Ἱππ. Ἀφ. 1243· τὸ [[μέτωπον]] τῆς τάξεως Ξεν. Ἱππαρχ. 4. 9· τὰς ὀδοὺς ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Ἀπομν. 3. 13, 5· μηκυνθέν τε καὶ σχὸν [[πλάτος]] Πλάτ. Πολιτ. 282Ε· - ἐπὶ χρόνου μ. χρόνον, βίον Εὐρ. Ἡρ. Μαιν. 87. 143· μηκυνθὲν [[νόσημα]] Ἱπποκρ. π. Ἀέρ. 283· μηκύνεται ὁ [[πόλεμος]] Θουκ. 1. 102. 2) ἀργοπορῶ, [[ἀναβάλλω]], [[τέλος]] Πινδ. Π. 4. 508. 3) μ. λόγον, λόγους, [[ἐκτείνω]] τὸν λόγον, ὁμιλῶ ἐν ἐκτάσει, Ἡρόδ. 2. 35, Σοφ. Ο. Κ. 1120, Ἠλ. 1484· τὴν ἀπολογίαν Ἰσοκρ. 229Ε· λόγους μακροτέρους Θουκ. 4. 17· [[ὡσαύτως]] [[ἄνευ]] τοῦ λόγον, ἐμήκυνα δὲ περὶ Σαμίων [[μᾶλλον]] Ἡρόδ. 3. 60, Ἀριστοφ. Λυσ. 1132, Πλάτ. Πολ. 437Α. - ὁ Θουκ. προσθέτει καὶ αἰτ. ἀντικειμ., μ. τὰ περὶ τῆςπόλεως, τὴν ὠφελίαν, ὁμιλεῖν ἐν ἐκτάσει [[περί]] τινος, 2. 42, κἑξ. 4) [[μηκύνω]] βοήν, ὑψώνω βοὴν μεγάλην, Σοφ. Ο. Κ. 489· πρβλ. μακρὸς Ι. 4. 5) [[μεγαλύνω]], [[αὐξάνω]], τὸ κακὸν (δηλ. ἡ [[δίψα]]) ἐμηκύνετο Θ. Σιμοκ. 7. 5, 6. 6) Μέσ., ἐμακύνοντο κολοσσόν, ὕψωσαν κολοσσιαῖον [[ἄγαλμα]], Ἀνθ. Π. 6. 171.
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