μακραίων

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ἐν ταῖς ἀνάγκαις χρημάτων κρείττων φίλος → it is better in times of need to have friends rather than money, a friend in need is a friend indeed (Menander, Sententiae monostichoi 143)

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Full diacritics: μακραίων Medium diacritics: μακραίων Low diacritics: μακραίων Capitals: ΜΑΚΡΑΙΩΝ
Transliteration A: makraíōn Transliteration B: makraiōn Transliteration C: makraion Beta Code: makrai/wn

English (LSJ)

ωνος, ὁ, ἡ,

   A lasting long, βίος A.Fr.350 (dub.), S.OT518; μακραίωνι . . σχολᾷ Id.Aj.193 (lyr.).    2 of persons, long-lived, aged, Id.OC152 (lyr.); Μοῖραι μ. Id.Ant.987 (lyr.); τίς τῶν μ.; who of the immortals? Id.OT1099 (lyr.); μ. λαός Tim.Pers.219; of the stars, Corn.ND17.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μακραίων: -ωνος, ὁ, ἡ, (μακρὸς) διαρκῶν ἐπὶ πολύ, μακροχρόνιος, πολυχρόνιος, βίος Αἰσχύλ. Ἀποσπ. 281, Σοφ. Ο. Τ. 518· μακραίωνι... σχολᾷ ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Αἴ. 194, ἔνθα (καθ’ ἃ παρατηρεῖ ὁ Δινδ.) τὸ μέτρον ἀπαιτεῖ λέξιν τινὰ ὡς π.χ.: μακρᾱμέρῳ. 2) ἐπὶ προσώπων, ὁ μακρόβιος, Σοφ. Ο. Κ. 150· Μοῖραι μ. ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Ἀντ. 987· τίς τᾶν μακραιώνων, δηλ. τῶν Νυμφῶν, αἵτινες καί περ μὴ οὖσαι αθάνατοι, ἦσαν μακρόβιοι σφόδρα, ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Ο. Τ. 1099.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ωνος (ὁ, ἡ)
1 qui dure longtemps;
2 qui vit longtemps, vieux ; immortel.
Étymologie: μακρός, αἰών.