μάκρωσις
From LSJ
ἔγνω δὲ φώρ τε φῶρα καὶ λύκος λύκον → the thief knows the thief and the wolf knows the wolf, and thief knows thief and wolf his fellow wolf, set a thief to catch a thief
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, lengthening, prolonging; esp. dwelling on a thing, Plb.15.36.2 (nisi leg. ἀκρόασις).
German (Pape)
[Seite 86] ἡ, das Ausdehnen, die Weitschweifigkeit, Pol. 15, 36, 2.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μάκρωσις: ἡ, τὸ ἐκτείνειν, μηκύνειν· ἰδίως τὸ ἐκτείνεσθαι περί τινος, μακρολογεῖν, Πολύβ. 15. 36, 2 (ἔνθα ὁ Casaub. μάκρυνσις).
Russian (Dvoretsky)
μάκρωσις: εως ἡ удлинение, растягивание (Polyb. - v.l. ἀκρόασις).
