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|Definition=fut. -<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> τενῶ <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>325</span>, etc.:—[[stretch out]], χεῖρ' ἐπ' ἐκφορᾷ νεκροῦ <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ch.</span>9</span>; τὴν χ. ὑπτίαν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>782</span>; <b class="b3">τὰς χεῖρας ἐπί τι</b> for something, <span class="bibl">Plb.1.3.6</span>; <b class="b3">πρός τινα</b>, in sign of friendship, <span class="bibl">Id.2.47.2</span>; πρὸς κέντρα κῶλον <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>325</span>; παῖδας ἐπὶ τὴν πυρήν <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.107</span>; ἐκεῖσε κἀκεῖσ' ἀσπίδ' ἐ. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>1131</span>; εἰς ἧπαρ ξίφος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1421</span> : abs., [[offer food]], <span class="bibl">Ath.5.186c</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ γόνατ' ἐ</b>. [[straighten]] the knees, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>1212</span>; ἐ. τὰ σκέλη <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>5.8.14</span>; νοῦ ἄπο μυρίον ὄμμα <span class="title">IG</span>3.716; ἐ. νέκυν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span> 786</span>; <b class="b3">ἓν γὰρ ἐκτενεῖ σ' ἔπος</b> [[will lay]] thee [[prostrate]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Med.</span>585</span>:— Pass., to [[be outstretched]], [[lie at length]], of sleepers, etc., <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>858</span>(lyr.); ἐκταθεὶς ὥσπερ Ὀδυσσεὺς ἀφικέσθαι εἰς τὴν Ἑλλάδα <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>5.1.2</span>, etc.; of countries, etc., [[extend]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Vect.</span>4.3</span>, <span class="bibl">D.P.40</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[stretch]], [[spread out]] a net, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>991</span>; [[extend the line of]] an army, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Heracl.</span>801</span>, <span class="bibl">Arr. <span class="title">Tact.</span>5.6</span>; <b class="b3">λαὸν ἐκτείνοντ' ἄνω</b> (sc. [[ἑαυτόν]]) <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Supp.</span>654</span>; στράτευμα <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>6.5.19</span>:—Pass., to [[be unfolded]], [[smoothed]], ὡς ἂν Διὸς μέτωπον ἐκταθῇ χαρᾷ <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>902</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[spin out]], [[prolong]], πλεῦνα λόγον <span class="bibl">Hdt. 7.51</span>; φροίμιον θεοῖς <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>829</span>; <b class="b3">μακρὰν ἐξέτεινας</b> ib.<span class="bibl">916</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span> 1351</span>; μῆκος λόγου <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>201</span>; μείζονα λόγον <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>679</span>, etc.; βίον <span class="bibl">E. <span class="title">Supp.</span>1109</span>; τοὺς περιπάτους <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.13.5</span> :—Pass., λόγος ἐκταθείς <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>887a</span>; of Time, πολὺς ἐκτέταται χρόνος <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>1402</span>(anap.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> [[put to the full stretch]], ἵππον ἐ. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>5.4.5</span>; ἐ. πάντα κάλων <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span> 338a</span>; <b class="b3">πᾶσαν προθυμίην ἐ</b>. [[put forth]] all one's zeal, <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.10</span>.η'; τὸν θυμόν <span class="bibl">And.3.31</span>; ἅπασαν ἀγωνίαν <span class="bibl">D.60.30</span>: metaph. in Pass., to [[be on the rack]], ἐκτέταμαι <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>153</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IV</span> [[lengthen]] a short syllable, <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Pron.</span>27.2</span> (Pass.), al., interpol. in <span class="bibl">D.H.2.58</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">V</span> intr., [[draw along]], <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Jd.</span>20.37</span>.</span>