ἐκτενῶς

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οὗτος μὲν ὁ πιθανώτερος τῶν λόγων εἴρηται, δεῖ δὲ καὶ τὸν ἧσσον πιθανόν, ἐπεί γε δὴ λέγεται, ῥηθῆναι → this is the most credible of the stories told; but I must relate the less credible tale also, since they tell it

Source

French (Bailly abrégé)

adv.
avec tension, avec empressement, avec ardeur.
Étymologie: ἐκτενής.

English (Strong)

adverb from ἐκτενής; intently: fervently.

English (Thayer)

adverb, earnestly, fervently: L T Tr WH; ἀγαπᾶν, Polybius etc. Cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 311; (Winer's Grammar, 25; 463 (431)).)

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐκτενῶς: ион. ἐκτενέως прилежно, усердно, ревностно, горячо Her., Arst., Polyb., Diod.