ἐκτενῶς

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νεκρὸν ἐάν ποτ' ἴδηις καὶ μνήματα κωφὰ παράγηις κοινὸν ἔσοπτρον ὁρᾶις· ὁ θανὼν οὕτως προσεδόκα → whenever you see a body dead, or pass by silent tombs, you look into the mirror of all men's destiny: the dead man expected nothing else | if you ever see a corpse or walk by quiet graves, that's when you look into the mirror we all share: the dead expected this

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)).)