ἐκμηκύνω
From LSJ
ἡ Νέμεσις προλέγει τῷ πήχεϊ τῷ τε χαλινῷ μήτ' ἄμετρόν τι ποιεῖν μήτ' ἀχάλινα λέγειν → Nemesis warns us by her cubit-rule and bridle neither to do anything without measure nor to be unbridled in our speech
English (LSJ)
strengthd. for μηκύνω, D.H.1.56 (Pass.), 6.83, J.BJ7.8.3 (Pass.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 769] verstärktes simplex, D. Hal. 6, 83 u. öfter, bes. von der Rede.