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|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> fut. -τενῶ [[Hesychius Lexicographus|Hsch.]]: pf. -τέτᾰκα Plu.2.832f:—[[stretch out along]], [[beside]], or [[near]], χεῖρες παρατεταμέναι Hp.''Fract.'' 13; βραχίων παρὰ τὰς πλευρὰς παρατεταμένος Id.''Art.'' 1; [[extend]], [[deploy]], τὴν φάλαγγα X. ''An.''7.3.48; π. ἔλυτρον [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.185; παρετέτατο ἡ τάφρος X.''An.'' 1.7.15: —Pass., [[extend along]] (v. infr. 11.1); to [[be stretched at length]], [[laid low]], Ar.''Nu.'' 213.<br><span class="bld">2</span>. [[stretch on the rack]], [[torture]], Plu.2.135d: metaph., [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''1.3.11:—Pass., to [[be tortured]], λιμῷ [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 207b; to [[be worn out]], c. part., παρετάθη μακρὰν σδὸν πορευθείς [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''3.13.6; <b class="b3">παρατέταμαι λιπαρὰ κάπτων</b> I [[am nigh dead]] with eating dainties, Ar.''Fr.''506.1; γελῶντες… ὀλίγου παρετάθησαν Pl.''Euthd.''303b; παραταθήσεται ὑπὸ σοῦ… θαμὰ λέγοντος Id.''Ly.''204c; but <b class="b3">πολιορκίᾳ παρατενεῖσθαι ἐς τοὔσχατον</b> [[will strain themselves]] to the uttermost, [[hold out]] to the last, Th.3.46.<br><span class="bld">3</span>. [[prolong]], [[protract]], τοὺς λόγους Arist.''Po.'' 1455b2; [[μῦθον]] ib.1451b38; ἐπὶ πλεῖον τὴν διάσκεψιν Luc.''Icar.''29, cf. ''DMort.''4.2; τὴν ἀκρόασιν Id.''Im.'' 13:—Pass., Id.''Am.''4, etc.; ἐνεστῶτος τοῦ παρατεινομένου A.D.''Synt.'' 253.3.<br><span class="bld">b</span>. [[delay]], τὴν ἀπόδοσιν ''[[Oxyrhynchus Papyri|POxy.]]'' 237 viii 10 (ii A. D.).<br><span class="bld">4</span>. [[apply]] a figure to a straight line, Pl.''Men.''87a: abs., Id.''R.''527a.<br><span class="bld">5</span>. <b class="b3">κοιλίαν π.</b> [[relax]] the bowels, Philistio ap. Ath.3.115e.<br><span class="bld">6</span>. [[lengthen in pronunciation]], ὄνομα Luc.''Luct.''13; [[prolong]] a sound, of echo, Id.''Dom.''3.<br><span class="bld">II</span>. intr., [[stretch]] or [[lie beside]] or [[along]], of a wall, a line of country, etc., [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.180: c. acc. loci, <b class="b3">τὰ πρὸς τὴν ἑσπέρην φέροντα ὁ Καύκασος παρατείνει</b> ib. 203, cf. Th.4.8:—Pass., παρατέταται ὄρος [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]2.8, cf. 4.38; <b class="b3">ἡ δέ γ' Εὔβοια.. ἡδὶ παρατέταται</b> (with a pun on signf. 1.1 in next line), Ar.''Nu.''212; also [[παρατείνειν]] παρὰ τὰ μέρη Plb.6.31.5: c. dat., π. τῷ κόλπῳ Str.8.2.2: so metaph., ψυχὴ μικρῷ σώματι -τείνουσα Demetr. Lac.''Herc.''1055.10.<br><span class="bld">2</span>. [[extend]], <b class="b3">ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐντέρου κάτω π.</b> Arist.''HA''529a22; [[extend over]], πάντας χρόνους καὶ τόπους Aristid.1.11 J.<br><span class="bld">3</span>. of [[time]], [[extend]], <b class="b3">ἐνιαυτοῦ μῆκος π.</b> J.''AJ'' 15.7.4; παρατείνοντος τοῦ πότου Parth.8.5; πόλεμος π. εἰς ἔτη μ App. ''Syr.''48; [[continue]] one's life, [[live]], <b class="b3">ἕως... μέχρι</b>... Plu.2.832f, 839e; ἐπὶ τρεῖς γενεάς Luc. ''Macr.''3.<br><span class="bld">4</span>. as aux. Verb, c. part., <b class="b3">ποῖ παρατενεῖς δεδιὼς ταῦτα</b>; how [[long will you go on]] fearing this ? Philostr. ''VA''7.22, cf. 5.26.