ἐμμετρέω
From LSJ
λύχνον μεθ᾿ ἡμέραν ἅψας περιῄει λέγων “ἄνθρωπον ζητῶ” → He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, “I am looking for a human”
English (LSJ)
A measure by or according to, τῇ προθυμίᾳ τὰ σιτία AP4.3.18 (Agath.), v.l. for συμμ- in Luc.Gall.27. 2 simply, measure out, provide, PMasp.138iv1 (vi A.D.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 808] woran abmessen, Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐμμετρέω: μετρῶ συμφώνως πρός τι, τῇ προθυμίᾳ Ἀγαθ. ἐν Ἀνθ. Π. 43, 18· οὕτως ἐν Λουκ. Ὀνείρῳ ἢ Ἀλεκτρ. 27, μετὰ διαφ. γρ. συμμ-.