μακρόθεν
From LSJ
αἰθὴρ δ᾽ ἐλαφραῖς πτερύγων ῥιπαῖς ὑποσυρίζει (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 126) → The bright air fanned | whistles and shrills with rapid beat of wings.
English (LSJ)
Adv.
A from afar, Chrysipp.Stoic.3.199, LXX Jo. 9.15, PTeb.230 (ii B. C.), Str.3.3.4, etc.; ἀπὸ μ. Ev.Marc.5.6; of Time, from long since, Plb.1.65.7.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μακρόθεν: Ἐπίρρ., ὡς καὶ νῦν κοινῶς: «ἀπὸ μακρυά», Χρύσιππ. παρ’ Ἀθην. 137F, Στράβ. 153, κτλ.· ἐπὶ χρόνου, ἀπὸ πολλοῦ καιροῦ, Πολύβ. 1. 65, 7. Πρβλ. Λοβεκ. Φρύνιχ. 93.
French (Bailly abrégé)
adv.
1 de loin;
2 depuis longtemps.
Étymologie: μακρός, -θεν.
English (Strong)
adverb from μακρός; from a distance or afar: afar off, from far.