μῆκος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Dor. μᾶκος <span class="bibl">Archyt.1</span>: εος, τό:—<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">length</b>, of a club, <b class="b3">τόσσον ἔην μῆκος, τόσσον πάχος</b> so large was it <b class="b2">in length</b>, so large in thickness, <span class="bibl">Od. 9.324</span>; φιλότης ἴση μ. τε πλάτος τε <span class="bibl">Emp.17.20</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.181</span>, etc.; ἐς μῆκος <span class="bibl">Id.2.155</span>; εἰς τὸ μῆκος <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Ge.</span>12.6</span>; ἐν μήκει καὶ πλάτει καὶ βάθει <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Sph.</span>235d</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Gorg.3</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ph.</span>209a5</span>; <b class="b3">ἐπὶ μῆκος</b> <b class="b2">lengthwise</b>, ἐπὶ μ. ἔκτασις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HA</span>504a15</span>, al.; κατὰ μῆκος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mete.</span>387a2</span>; μ. ὁδοῦ <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Fr.</span> 378</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.72</span>, etc.; πλοῦ <span class="bibl">Th.6.34</span>; <b class="b3">μᾶκος ἔδικε</b> threw <b class="b2">a long distance</b>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>10(11).72</span>: pl., μήκη καὶ βάθη καὶ πλάτη <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span>284e</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Iamb.<span class="title">Comm.Math.</span>26</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ μεγάλα μ</b>. great <b class="b2">lengths</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>356d</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b2">height</b>, of a wall, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>1130</span>; of persons, <b class="b2">stature</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.20.71</span>; <b class="b3">μῆκος</b> <b class="b2">in height</b>, <span class="bibl">11.312</span>; εἰς μ. αὐξάνεσθαι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Lac.</span>2.6</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">c</span> generally, <b class="b3">μήκει</b> <b class="b2">in linear measurement</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>147d</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">148a</span>; <b class="b2">linearity, one-dimensional magnitude</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἐπίπεδον, βάθος</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Lg.</span>817e</span>: in Arith., <b class="b2">in the first power</b>, Theol.Ar.3,4. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> of Time, μ. χρόνου <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>1020</span>; ἐν μ. χρόνου <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>69</span>; ἐν χρόνου τινὸς μήκεσιν ἀπλέτοις <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>683a</span>; <b class="b3">μ. λόγου, μ. τῶν λόγων</b>, a <b class="b2">long</b> speech, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>201</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>1139</span>; ἐν μήκει λόγων διελθεῖν <span class="bibl">Th.4.62</span>; <b class="b3">μῆκος</b> <b class="b2">at length</b>, εἰπέ μοι μὴ μ., ἀλλὰ σύντομα <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">Ant.</span>446</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> of Size or Degree, <b class="b2">greatness, magnitude</b>, ὄλβου <span class="bibl">Emp. 119</span>; <b class="b3">μῆκος</b> <b class="b2">in greatness</b>, ἔοικεν ἄλλῃ μ. οὐδὲν ἡδονῇ <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>393</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">longitude</b>, <span class="bibl">Str.1.4.5</span>, <span class="bibl">Cleom.2.1</span>, Ptol.<span class="title">Alm.</span>2.12, <span class="bibl">Vett.Val.260.5</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> in Prosody, <b class="b2">length</b>, opp. <b class="b3">βραχύτης</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Po.</span>1456b32</span>, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>15</span>: pl., μήκη καὶ βραχύτητας προσῆπτε <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>400b</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">6</span> <b class="b2">first line of phalanx</b>, Ascl.<span class="title">Tact.</span>2.5. (From same Root as <b class="b3">μακρός</b>. Hence <b class="b3">μήκιστος</b>, Sup. of <b class="b3">μακρός</b>.)</span>

|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0172.png Seite 172]] τό, dor. [[μᾶκος]], die <b class="b2">Länge</b>; [[ῥόπαλον]] – τόσσον ἔην [[μῆκος]], so groß an Länge, so lang, Od. 9, 324; μῆκός γε γενέσθην ἐννεόργυιοι, 11, 312; schlanker Wuchs, 20, 71; πάχει μάκει τε verbindet Pind. P. 4, 254; von der Zeit oft, Aesch. auch [[τοσοῦτο]] [[μῆκος]] ἔκτεινον λόγου, Eum. 192; ἐν μήκει χρόνου, Soph. Trach. 69 (vgl. ἐν μήκει λόγων [[διελθεῖν]], Thuc. 4, 62); adverbial, εἰπέ μοι μὴ [[μῆκος]], ἀλλὰ σύντομα, Ant. 422; überh. <b class="b2">Größe</b>, von der Freude, 389; μακρὸν [[μῆκος]] χρόνου, Eur. Or. 72. – Her. 4, 42 u. sonst; πλοῦ, Thuc. 6, 34; Plat. Theaet. 148 b; χρόνου, Legg. III, 676 a; λόγου, I, 645 c; neben [[βάθος]] u. [[πλάτος]], Soph. 235 d; auch im plur., Folgde überall.