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|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">measure back again, re-measure the road, retrace one's steps</b>, ὄφρ' . . ἀναμετρήσαιμι Χάρυβδιν <span class="bibl">Od.12.428</span>; ἀ. σαυτὸν ἀπιών <b class="b2">measure yourself off!</b> <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>1020</span>; <b class="b3">πόνοισι πόνους ἀ</b>., i. e. undergo a succession of labours, <span class="title">IG</span>3.1374. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">enumerate</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Ep.</span>27</span>:—in Med., <b class="b2">recapitulate</b>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>14</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">measure over again</b>, τὸ ὕδωρ Hp.<b class="b2">Aër</b>.8. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">measure carefully</b>, ἀ. ὅσῳ ἐλάσσων ὁ χῶρος γέγονε <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.109</span>; ἀ. τὸ ὅλον <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ph.</span>221a3</span>; <b class="b3">τινί τι</b> one thing by another, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>531a</span>:—also in Med., ἀ. γῆν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>203</span>; <b class="b3">ἀνεμετρησάμην φρένας τὰς σάς</b> <b class="b2">took the measure of</b>... <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ion</span>1271</span>; γνώμης πονηροῖς κανόσιν ἀναμετρούμενος τὸ σῶφρον <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">El.</span>52</span>:—Pass., ἀ. τινί <b class="b2">to be measured by</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>39d</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">measure out</b>, θοὐμόφυλον ἀ. δάκρυ <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span>346</span>.</span>