ἐκτένεια

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A zeal, assiduousness, Molpis 3, PPetr.3p.18 (iii B. C.), Phld.D.3.2, etc.; 'gush', 'empressement', Cic.Att.10.17.1 ; ἐ. καὶ φιλοτιμία IG22.1343.28, cf. Hierocl.p.62A.; τὰν πᾶσαν ἐ. καὶ κακοπαθίαν παρεχόμενος IG12(1).1032.10 (Carpathos), cf. Inscr.Prien.107.20, al. (ii B. C.), UPZ110.12(ii B. C.), etc.; ἐν ἐκτενείᾳ eagerly, Act.Ap. 26.7, cf. LXXJu.4.9; μετὰ πάσης ἐ. ib.2 Ma.14.38.    II abundance, ξύλων Hdn.7.2.4, cf.8.2.6.    III extension, Dam.Pr.65.